On top of that, unless I'm mistaken (skimming the Constitution right
now), the only amendment that actually *denied* rights to Americans was
the 18th (Prohibition), and that was a rollicking success now, wasn't
it?  Nothing like the federal government legislating morality.

- Jim

Kevin Graeme wrote:

>Actually, what we're talking about is whether all Americans have the same
>legal rights. In this particular case it happens to be about discriminating
>against gays. Which group is next?
>
>Creating something called "civil unions" or whatever but not calling it
>marriage is exactly the same as creating water fountains for colored vs
>white.
>
>-Kevin
>
>  
>
>>We're not talking about whether or not two men or two women should have
>>   
>>
>the
>  
>
>>ability to commit themselves to each other before God, family and friends.
>>It is a question of whether or not the Government must see these same sex
>>couples at the same level as they do heterosexual couples when it comes to
>>legal issues.
>>   
>>
>
>
[Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings]

Reply via email to