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plantwomyn (779 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 11:33 AM Original message |
What is so important about the word Marriage? |
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slick8790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
1. Good post. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 11:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. As do I |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 12:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. You can call it a civil union, but you were legally MARRIED |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 12:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. And as I tried to say, |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 12:40 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Once the legal work is done |
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abluelady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
2. The word means absolutely nothing! |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
3. Well you know, too many people take a romatic view of what they think marriage should be. |
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Annces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 01:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
23. Right |
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swimboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
4. It needs to be marriage. |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 01:18 AM Response to Reply #4 |
93. Call Me Wesley and I have a civil union, as all married people here have. |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
5. I Think That Part of the Issue Is |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 01:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
26. nobody's suggesting that sacraments can be changed |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 03:41 PM Response to Reply #26 |
63. I Realize There is a Difference Between the Religious Ceremony |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 02:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
52. The whole notion that "marriage" is a religious term |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 05:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
74. Marriage is a legal contract |
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PDJane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
7. for what it's worth........ |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 12:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Separate out the church and state further. |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 01:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
29. that's what happens in the US, too |
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PDJane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 06:55 PM Response to Reply #29 |
79. Not quite......... |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
8. spot on |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
10. It's not the word, it is the legal rights associated with the word |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 12:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. So you make CIVIL UNIONS the words associated with ALL domestic partnerships |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 01:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Actually, it is. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 03:47 PM Response to Reply #25 |
66. Just throwing this info out there, many European countries already have gone the civil union route |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 01:00 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Did you read the OP's entire post? |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 01:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. Nope. |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 02:28 PM Response to Reply #31 |
50. I don't know which post of yours... |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
11. It's like yelling fire in a crowded theater to the wingnuts, is all. |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
12. I say you should ask... |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 12:41 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. But if ALL domestic partnerships were called Civil Union it is not seperate by equal |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 01:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Domestic partnerships? |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
65. exactly Sappho, exactly. Straights, gays ANY two adults who wish to join their households |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
13. You may be content to drink at the "Colored-only" drinking fountain |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 12:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. And if ALL domestic partnerships are called civil unions then it is not seperate but equal. |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 12:49 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. That's a mighty big "if" |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 03:42 PM Response to Reply #20 |
64. they are the ones who see marriage as a religious institution. |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 05:10 PM Response to Reply #64 |
69. They think they own it |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 01:59 PM Response to Reply #19 |
45. That will never happen. I would fight that tooth and nail. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 03:41 PM Response to Reply #45 |
62. WTF? So what you were religously married? Who cares? This has no impact on your "marriage" |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 08:36 AM Response to Reply #62 |
98. Sorry, no. The word is marriage. And it should be that word for everyone. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 01:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. But if you could get to the ultimate goal -- marriage -- faster this way, |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 01:44 PM Response to Reply #24 |
42. So you would have suggested to Rosa Parks that she |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 02:45 PM Response to Reply #42 |
54. I don't think that's equivalent. |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 02:54 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Ok then |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 02:59 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. It's not the same. |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 03:06 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Giving one group a different thing than the other isn't the same thing as |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 07:57 PM Response to Reply #59 |
83. As I said, I don't care what marriage is called by the state, |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. How is it not the same? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 08:02 PM Response to Reply #60 |
84. Because you are talking about separate fountains. I'm not. |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 11:09 PM Response to Reply #84 |
90. If everyone had EQUAL access ... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 12:14 AM Response to Reply #90 |
92. The reason why is because |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 09:55 AM Response to Reply #84 |
103. But you are talking about separate fountains |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 01:06 PM Response to Reply #103 |
109. I still disagree. |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 01:36 PM Response to Reply #109 |
110. Identical fountains in every way, giving both parties the same exact water, |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 08:34 PM Response to Reply #110 |
113. Why not consider civil unions, with the same rights as marriage, |
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foreigncorrespondent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 08:38 PM Response to Reply #113 |
114. Would you consider... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 01:03 AM Response to Reply #114 |
117. I couldn't care less about the word myself. |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 11:10 AM Response to Reply #113 |
119. Because there is no such thing |
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dddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 09:05 AM Response to Reply #54 |
100. With all due respect, |
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plantwomyn (779 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 01:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. Caring for the faithful execution of the law |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 01:39 PM Response to Reply #27 |
38. It's not equal to marriage -- look at NJ |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 01:40 PM Response to Reply #27 |
40. Very well then |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 02:15 PM Response to Reply #27 |
48. Getting tired of cross-posting, so... |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 05:51 PM Response to Reply #27 |
75. The president does not have the authority to change legislation |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 02:24 PM Response to Reply #13 |
49. If straight people get to spray each other with hormones, so do we. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 02:33 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. GIGGLE |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 02:35 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. *snort!* |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 02:58 PM Response to Reply #49 |
57. is that Like mace? |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 03:26 PM Response to Reply #49 |
61. .... |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
28. Isn't it a question of not having the same choice |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 01:32 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Yes -- there's no such thing as separate, but equal |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
30. I think that is a healthy attitude although it seems unfair in |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 01:31 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Good post |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 01:41 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. I think if I were a lesbian it would piss me off |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 05:58 PM Response to Reply #33 |
76. Course you could be MORE married than heteros, like us... |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
32. In answer to your title, |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
35. ah, you posted this tripe in more than one forum |
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plantwomyn (779 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 01:38 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. trying to fit in with the stereotypicaL |
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plantwomyn (779 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 04:22 PM Response to Reply #35 |
67. tripe |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
36. I used to feel this way, but then I think about Loving v. Virginia |
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plantwomyn (779 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 01:39 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Yes |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 01:44 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Yes, but it is not embodied in the law |
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Laughing Mirror (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 02:02 PM Response to Reply #36 |
46. Mildred Loving's statement June 12, 2007, on 40th anniversary of Loving v VA decision |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
44. Why not marriage? I'm not 'civil unioned', I'm married. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 02:06 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Check your PM |
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plantwomyn (779 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 04:35 PM Response to Reply #44 |
68. Don't get me wrong I want marriage. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 08:37 AM Response to Reply #68 |
99. If you want it, you should have it. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
55. The simple solution is to get government out of "marriage" altogether. |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 06:11 PM Response to Reply #55 |
77. That is the fundie spin - and it is a complete red herring |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 06:51 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. I beg your pardon? Are you accusing me of fundie spin? |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 09:47 PM Response to Reply #78 |
89. The fundie line |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 11:57 AM Response to Reply #89 |
105. You entirely misunderstood my post and jumped to the wrong conclusion. |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 08:11 PM Response to Reply #105 |
111. What I was responding to is this: |
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Wiregrass Willie (436 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
70. It conveys more permanence than "shacked up" |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
71. "Mawiage ..." |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
72. If Fundy nuts can't handle gay people getting "Married", they should find a therapist. |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
73. It's really the social status and the recognition you get in society when you are recognized as |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
80. I think the only reason people dont' like the word "marriage" for gay people |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
81. If straight people have it, gay people should have it, even if it's just a word |
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mentalsolstice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
82. It is a subjective word! |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
85. What''s so important? |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 08:48 PM Response to Reply #85 |
86. ... |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 09:02 PM Response to Reply #85 |
87. Have I mentioned today that you rock? |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 09:30 PM Response to Reply #85 |
88. Awesome post! |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 11:15 PM Response to Reply #85 |
91. ... |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 10:03 AM Response to Reply #85 |
104. rAmen brother! |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 01:54 AM Response to Reply #85 |
118. You Said It Better Than I Could. |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
94. Get churches out of the business of approving legal contracts! |
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enigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 12:05 PM Response to Reply #94 |
106. I've said this for years as well |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 04:24 AM Response to Original message |
95. KnR#5. Thank you for this excellent post.Churches should do "marriage" & JPs should do civil unions |
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blondie58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 07:19 AM Response to Original message |
96. good post, plantwomyn |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
97. What matters is that the courts decided years ago in Brown vs. the School Board |
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dddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
101. Legal issues aside, |
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MLFerrell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
102. OK, I agree with the bulk of your post, but could you explain the following statements? |
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plantwomyn (779 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 12:34 PM Response to Reply #102 |
108. To me it means |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
107. I think this says it fairly eloquently |
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foreigncorrespondent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
112. Could you be any more selfish? |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 08:55 PM Response to Reply #112 |
116. No, it really couldn't be... |
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Pushed To The Left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
115. I strongly support same-sex marriage, but civil unions are a step in the right direction |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
120. I say k & would r but it's too late |
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