Sentences with phrase «about civil marriage»

Nothing in either the Pledge or the light of reason suggests there is anything «dirty» about civil marriage.

CIVIL marriage, the kind where any consenting adult including murderers and rapists behind bars in prison, atheists, non-believers and any religion have the right to use... how is there any problem coming to a decision about civil marriage?

This is about CIVIL marriage, that has to do with benefits granted to married couples by the government.

Not exact matches

Those opposed to gay marriage say it goes against what the Bible says about sexuality, and that same - sex couples already have equal rights via civil partnerships.

I am happy to see that the majority of the US population is now in favor of gay marriage and civil unions, and about 75 % of young people are.

it's about civil right not personal beliefs.I'm still going to raise my boys that's it's all about girls girls girls.tradition hard to break and marriage isn't a Christian tradition.

With the Latest News now out about the nation's largest Black organization endorsing Gay marriage and calling for an end to the hate and citing the 14th Amendment, Coretta S. King, wife of the very famous Black civil rights leader, would have been immensely happy!

«The same - sex civil marriage debate is not about anyone's private behavior,» they claim, «but about legal recognition.

In so far as that is the dominant view of law in America, «gay marriage» says nothing about the morality of homosexuality one way or the other, it simply guarantees that all «domestic partnerships» (an alternative term considered for «civil unions») are treated equally.

I of course would still get married and people would still be crying foul about terms since I have the support of my church and would still want the religious institution of marriage, even if the civil were something entirely separate.

tradition hard to break.the tradition of marriage is older and more meaningful than any other we know it crosses all religions and non religions, and races and cultures.it won't change easy.calling it something else for some people may make it easier to change.but what about those people who want that time tested tradition for themselves for their own self worth.it is a civil right give it to them today.this issues has divided my community as much as any other, but as we have fought to gain right after right, we have lost sight that all deserve the right of freedom of happiness.No gayness here, just can't fight the battle to keep someone down after being held down

If marriage and civil partnerships are all about commitment, as David Cameron insists, then there is no difference, apart from the sexual aspect, between the relationship of a same - sex couples and that of equally loving, cohabiting sisters.

Remember Justice Kennedy's astonishing words in Lawrence v. Texas about the word liberty in our Constitution, the words which will serve to justify the emerging right to same - sex marriage and even the deconstruction of civil marriage itself as an oppressive constraint on the individual:

Poor Bob is getting desperate because he's clueless about marriage being a civil right which is why even the NAACP is now joined the fight for gay rights.

«The president made clear that his support is for civil marriage for same - sex couples, and he is fully committed to protecting the ability of religious institutions to make their own decisions about their own sacraments,» the letter said.

fishon — I'm curious as to what you would do if, when eventually you do speak to that couple about them living together, they say they have a different view on what the Bible teaches (either on sex outside of marriage or the definition of marriage — i.e.: not requiring a civil / legal marriage).

Last week, whilst teaching a course at Colorado College, I wrote a piece for The Economist about a bill to allow civil unions in the state, which was combined with reporting on Obama's announcement in support of gay marriage and that passage of North Carolina's constitutional amendment banning gay marriage.

Misremembered entirely, I think probably something you said about civil partnerships / marriage distinction.

He goes on to say, «Article 9 of the Charter simply leaves it to States to decide whether they wish to afford homosexual couples the right to marry» — and this in the context of a decision about civil, not religious marriage.

Read more about my Private Member's Bill, which will address equal civil partnerships, stillbirths and mothers» names on marriage certificates.

14:42 - Edward Leigh (Con, stranger to sealed blood vessels) says he was given assurances about a civil partnership bill not leading to gay marriage.

Baldry goes on about altering the basic nature of marriage, which delivers «no obvious legal gains given the rights already conferred by civil partnerships.»

Longtime gay activist Ethan Geto recalled that when the Assembly passed the marriage bill in 2007, «David, in what may have been an unprecedented act for a lieutenant governor, or any executive official, worked the floor of the State Assembly on the night that the vote on gay marriage was about to occur, encouraging and cajoling assemblymembers to support the bill and, importantly, making the crucial point that gay rights are fundamental civil rights.»

He defended his vote when asked about it at debates and other appearances, saying same - sex marriage was an issue of civil rights.

Andrew Sullivan talked with Anderson Cooper last night about Dick Cheney's statement on same - sex marriage, President Obama's LGBT Pride proclamation, and wondered why «Obama is ducking the core civil rights movement of our time.»

In a New York Post op - ed over the weekend, Benjamin argues that the fight for marriage equality for gay residents of the Empire State should not be compared to the civil rights battles waged by African Americans: «The same - sex - marriage movement is not nobly about obtaining a long - denied civil right.

O'Malley, who earlier in his political career supported civil unions as an alternative to same - sex marriage, asked the crowd of about 200 to be respectful of those whose positions might still change.

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In this episode, award - winning writer / director Jeff Nichols talks about bringing a highly charged true story to the screen and finding the personal connection to Richard and Mildred Loving — apolitical people at the center of the landmark 1967 civil rights decision of the U.S. Supreme Court to invalidate laws prohibiting interracial marriage.

The conservatives (denialists) in a society see themselves as being near the top of the heap, mechanisms that bring about major social changes are likely to be bad for their position, in comparison the liberals (alarmists) see such mechanisms as an opportunity to bring about social change to their advantage, examples of how conservatives fight against such changes can be seen all over the place, from giving women the vote, to civil rights legislation, to gay marriage, etc..

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Perhaps because that state is the home of a large number of devout members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, a.k.a. Mormons, and churches of all stripes care about such things as marriage — and sometimes hold beliefs about them that are at odds with those of civil society.

Prenuptial agreements, pre-registration agreements and cohabitation agreements set out what should happen - especially about money and property - if your marriage or civil partnership ends, or if you are cohabiting and decide to separate.

But what about the couple that says they don't want the legal obligations of marriage or a civil union (not including their obligations to any children), but when they break up, one of them changes direction and demands alimony?

Support for civil justice What is so important about the government's approach however is that through the marriage of the fee system and the self financing regime it is the poor who support the institution of civil justice on which everyone relies.

Decision for divorce is mutual You have no desire to revive marriage You would like to stay on decent terms with spouse You both understand your financial situation Your spouse hasn't lied to you about anything important You can disagree with your spouse in a civil way You are not easily intimidated by your spouse Physical violence is not an issue in your relationship

Under the best conditions and outcomes, couples can manage a civil divorce, which is the more reasonable way to think about ending a marriage.

As more states enact legislation providing legal recognition to same - sex couples, you may wonder about the differences between same - sex marriage and civil unions (or domestic partnerships), as well as how these laws might affect a REALTOR ® association.

There was plenty of discussion about the impact of marriage equality on capital gains exclusions and title insurance decisions, but the roughly 150 attendees at the half - day continuing education class sponsored by the Cincinnati Area Board of REALTORS ® gained an even deeper understanding of the emotional meaning of the landmark decision when the lead plaintiff in the case, Jim Obergefell, opened the session by sharing the personal journey that has turned him into a national civil rights hero for many.