> Equality is not about titles unless using the title > deprives you of something. If civil union license affords > the same opportunity as a marriage license where is the > deprivation? Why not ban the words men and women from > restroom signs? That's segregation?
> Ok lets be equal. Let us not call any of them marriages. > Everybody gets a "Civil Union?" This has been shot down > by opponents to gay marriage. Why, it not a marriage > anymore? > In my mind the sensible, solution is that the government > document that confers the civil rights of a joining of two > people is a "Civil Union" license. And that should be all > that is required in the eyes of the state. No ceremony > necessary. Then a "Marriage" is the ceremony that the > couple (group) can have with the affiliation of their > choice. This confers no state recognized rights, but > anybody can have them. So a couple (group) can either get > a Civil Union License, have a Marriage ceremony or both as > they see fit. > But for some reason a sensible compromise like this is not > acceptable to many, usually conservative/christen, people. > Anybody care to speculate why? See my last rant re: thinly veiled lie + ham-fisted agenda. s. isaac dealey 954.522.6080 new epoch : isn't it time for a change? add features without fixtures with the onTap open source framework http://www.fusiontap.com http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/author/4806Dealey.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:173691 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
