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Old 06-23-2005, 09:24 PM
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Originally Posted by fatherphil
lets see, my dad said it was just not right, that marriage should be between a man and a woman and he was coming from a secular mindset. he didn't mind unions but was not willing to concede marriage to gays.
Actually, now that you mention it, I have heard that one a lot.

And I can see that it doesn't have to be religious to make it, either. It strikes me more as just some kind of scary circular semantic prescriptivism.
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