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Polygamy and Same Sex Marriage

Kody Brown has 4 wives—well, technically, his legal wife is the one hiding behind his back, the rest are “sister wives”.  They, and their sixteen children, appear on “Sister Wives” on TLC.  Why is this interesting?  Because they are attacking Utah’s anti-polygamy laws based on the fact that they should be able to define “family” [...]

Another Activist Judge

A judge in Dallas ruled on Thursday that the Texas’ ban on gay marriage is unconstitutional1—which is quite absurd when you think about it. Judge: Texas Ban on Gay Marriage Unconstitutional – NBC [↩]

Same-Sex Marriage and the Freedom of Religion

One of the big comments that’s thrown at anyone that opposes Same-Sex Marriage is the idea that it would not effect Traditional Marriage at all—or that it only adds to marriage, but does not take anything away from it.  The idea is that, if it causes no harm to you personally in your marriage, then [...]

Why Support Traditional Marriage?

On Friday, the Connecticut Supreme Court ruled 4 to 3 in favor of legalizing same-sex marriage in their state, overruling a state ban on the activity. While I could wax eloquent on how amazing it is to find this right in a document that has been translated only one way since the time it was [...]

California, New York, and Same Sex Marriage

The past few weeks has seen a flurry of activity in the area of same-sex marriage.  Specifically, the Supreme Court of California ruled that same-sex couples should have equal protection rights under the California Constitution to marry, and have instructed the state to do so starting in the middle of June.

Marriage – all kinds

Why do people get married?  For some it is the culmination of a long courtship.  For others it is the expression of feeling. Still others do it for the tax break. Some do it to legitimize their relationship. I think in all of this talk of homosexual marriage we are losing what it means to [...]

What would they do?

If all of those outraged about what is going on in Mass. today were to leave the state, what would they do? I don’t think this ruling with stand, but whether it does or does not, the people of Mass. do not have to stay in that state and support that government.  They can stay, [...]

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