You need to look up the agoge (Sparta) and the Athenian traditions of mentorship. Rome also allowed homosexual relations - look at Caesar and Octavian for instance. Even the early Christians had a bonding ceremony for men that was the equivalent of the marriage ritual.
On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 11:52 AM, Sam <[email protected]> wrote: > > Because people are haters. Not the ones that think of traditional > marriage, you new age folk. > Stop hating people for having a sense of tradition. It's your hating > that makes me think your request is unreasonable. > > You would think that the Greek and Roman cultures would have agreed > with you yet they didn't. Were they homophobic also? > > . > > On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 11:30 AM, GMoney <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Rights....deny them rights. Or equality of word. Or...whatever you want to >> call it. >> >> "Marriage". Should be the same, across the board, gay or straight. >> >> You agree with this, so why are you playing devil's advocate? > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:353222 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
