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Originally Posted by fxashun  ALL citizens have the right to marry an opposite gendered person. That's equality. | No, that's a qualification requirement which discriminates against others.
It's the equivalent of our government saying that all religions will be banned in this country EXCEPT Christianity. But, that's okay, it's equal...because people of all religions would have the equal right to worship Jesus.
Edited to add: oh, yeah. And it's okay if you don't worship Jesus - you just don't get the same rights, benefits and responsibilities as those who do. *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*
Conservatism: Self-centered mean-spiritedness fueled by ignorance and misguided self-importance.
Bigotry is a social disease.
Legalized same-sex marriage almost certainly benefits those same-sex couples who choose to marry, as well as the children being raised in those homes. - David Blankenhorn is president of the New York-based Institute for American Values and the author of "The Future of Marriage."
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