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Marriage (noun):
1. A property transaction between a man and a woman's father, involving the sale of the woman for conubial service in exchange for like good (goats, grain, etc.),
2. A spiritual union between one man and one or more female concubines,
3. A tribally enforced relationship between a rapist and a woman, after she is raped.
4. A union between a man, a woman, and her slaves,
5. A union between a brother and sister, if descended directly from Adam and Eve.
Avoid using that phrase in a conversation aimed at persuading ambivalent voters.
Worst sound bite ever.
As of 2008, domestic partner’s benefits and responsibilities include visitation, health care decision-making, and information-access rights.
Source:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domestic_pa…
blue-eyed couples have blue-eyed babies.
brown-eyed couples have brown-eyed babies.
black people have black babies.
white people have white babies.
and in between.
gay couples have.. what?
So much for evolutionary adaptation. Sweet christ guys, pick a shittier mutation.
You thought you were natural?
You are a social ill.
Go say hi to Rick and shake his hand, because you're on his side.
Fucking creationists.
what a glorious answer to you pathetic fucks.
Um.
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An easier and 100% honest approach would be a campaign to add the word, "civil" to every reference to marriage in the RCW thus "civil marriage. "Word" could it in ten minutes, ten buck's worth of a secretary's time.
The unstated purpose of the campaign is to piss (good Bible word - see Strong's) off right wing Christians.
man and many women.
man plus women captured and enslaved.
man rapes woman, then gets right to marry her.
a deal between families, headed by men.
a contract between a man and another man about the latter's 13 year old daughter, plus an assortment of goats and sheep.
an unending bond. till re reformed marriage for no fault divorce so now marriage means either an unending bond or unending parenting plan revisions -- a union of a man, woman, their lawyers, and the judge, and child psch. experts costing all concerned hundreds of thousands of dollars. that's straigh marrriage today.
http://youtu.be/8cQCi4ehXkg
From a public policy perspective, how are same sex relationships different than tennis partners or drinking buddies?
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/american-a…
In other cultures, marriage is “often a political and economic arrangement between groups rather than a personal arrangement between individuals.” Even for most of Western history, marriage was a pragmatic matter of business arranged between families.
Here’s more information on the history of marriage: http://zeus4.cms.hu-berlin.de/sexology/A…
The argument for “traditional marriage” can be combated by the fact that the purpose and definition of marriage has changed over time and is different across cultures. This article by an anthropologist gives a few examples of how the traditions around marriage varies greatly in different communities:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/american-a…
In other cultures, marriage is “often a political and economic arrangement between groups rather than a personal arrangement between individuals.” Even for most of Western history, marriage was a pragmatic matter of business arranged between families.
Here’s more information on the history of marriage: http://zeus4.cms.hu-berlin.de/sexology/A…