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Re: The Case for Gay Marriage - The Nation

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From: David W. Fenton
Date: Mon, 01 Jul 1996 00:00
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zmn96 (zmn96@ix.netcom.com) wrote:
: You are right religion and choice is one of free will! The question that 
: has to be asked is.... What would happen to human kind if same sex 
: marrriage were deemed o.k.? Some fail to realize that you would have no 
: way of producing off spring for future life. Then we must ask ourselves 
: do we legalize automatic birth planning methods to satisfy individuals 
: based upon lifestyle! Can you imagine legalizing breeding FARMS for 
: individuals who run under the banner of PRIDE! I did not think you needed 
: to join a PRIDE club. If you don't have pride because you are alive, then 
: in my opinion you are better off DEAD!

*BOGGLE*

No one has been calling for the simultaneous legalizing of gay marriage
and the outlawing of sex between heterosexuals.

Reliance on the reproduction argument is an admission of defeat since the
institution of _civil_ marriage has nothing whatsoever to do with
procreation.

David W. Fenton
New York University
dfenton@bway.net | dwf4930@is2.nyu.edu
http://www.bway.net/~dfenton
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From: dwf4930@is2.nyu.edu (David W. Fenton)
Subject: Re: The Case for Gay Marriage - The Nation
Date: 1996/07/01
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