tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8142499702447160610.post6676119708978452223..comments2023-06-24T11:15:52.394-04:00Comments on THE COLUMN: Gay Marriage: Yes, no and maybe...The Connecticut Forumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07119684571123660189noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8142499702447160610.post-19715973512996483142008-11-21T01:26:00.000-05:002008-11-21T01:26:00.000-05:00In response to Juliet from Madison...How are homos...In response to Juliet from Madison...<BR/><BR/>How are homosexual unions threatening to your, or any other marriage? You make it sound like the homoesxual community is out to takes away the rights of the heterosexual community (or "anti-gay" community, I should probably say), when, in reality, it's the other way around. You are putting your foot down on somebody else's civil rights, simply Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8142499702447160610.post-76314051899505806002008-10-27T11:18:00.000-04:002008-10-27T11:18:00.000-04:00I'm with David's basic premise... the governement'...I'm with David's basic premise... the governement's role is secular and equality is the law of the land so civil union (or whatever the term in vogue is, including the special word marriage; if that's the word we're going to use) should be availbale to all.<BR/><BR/>That also means that places of worship/religous denominations have no business in the legal union business... their sanctification meredithjusticehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06857733354127951663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8142499702447160610.post-6161017722274905422008-10-24T23:43:00.000-04:002008-10-24T23:43:00.000-04:00I fail to see how the legalization of gay marriage...I fail to see how the legalization of gay marriage would "threaten" the marriages of straight couples. For that matter, I can't see how it would affect them in the slightest. And for that matter, nobody owns the concept of marriage, so it's not like anybody can "appropriate" it. I mean, I have yet to hear any pro-gay activists advocate any legislation to prevent heterosexual marriages, so what's Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com