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Cheney Killed Bambi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 08:58 PM Original message |
Should NJ Hetero couples have "Civil Unions"? |
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Counciltucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. It'd make for an interesting and enlightening discussion. |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. YES. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. Civil unions should be the only thing recognized by a state. |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 09:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I agree with that. One hundred percent. nt |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 09:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Yes, absolutely, YES. That's how it's done in the Netherlands. Marriage is a Church matter. |
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sbj405 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 09:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. I agree. Marriage is a religious concept. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 10:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
24. I agree |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 11:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
27. I was going to say the same thing |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 11:30 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. A marriage performed by the clergy must be recognized by the state |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 11:37 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Not being familiar with current marriage forms... |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 11:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
30. I've been saying this. I don't believe I should sign marraige licenses |
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Ayesha (587 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
4. Yes |
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Crandor (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
6. "A rose by any other name would smell as sweet" |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 09:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. they don't have the right to have it recognized as a marriage. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 09:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. The back of the bus gets you where you're going just like the front does. |
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Crandor (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 10:00 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. "separate but equal" isn't equal when you're talking about services |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
7. absolutely. . |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
10. In states and countries with civil union laws |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
11. Absolutely. It's the only fair way. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 11:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
32. There is nothing to prevent churches from marrying same sex |
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cally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
12. civil unions do not have the same rights as marriages |
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philosophie_en_rose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
13. Works for me. |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
14. Yep!!! I've always felt this way. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
15. Why not, if they want to? |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
16. the state has no business being in the 'marriage' business. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 09:46 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. That's what marriage IS. |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 09:57 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. thats what it should be. its gotten confabulated with religion. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 10:12 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Only in some minds. But the fact remains, civil recognition is limited to those |
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Crandor (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 10:02 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Marriage far predates the US government. nt |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 10:13 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. And that has nothing to do with legal status of marriage in the US. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 11:57 PM Response to Reply #19 |
33. I wonder what marriage opportunities were available prior to 4000BC |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-22-06 12:02 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Ancient Egyptian Marriages? |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
20. No. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
28. I Have No Problem With It. If They Are Afforded The Same Rights That's All I Care About. |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-22-06 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
35. It sounds like they are trying to be "separate but equal" |
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