- Government interference in the marriage contract
- There is no marriage contract. There is just a bunch of random rulings and regulations created ex post facto.
- The President’s freelancers
- If the president told you that he could get the press gunning for you, would you believe him?
- Principle is not an automatic gainsaying of any statement the other side makes
- Mindlessly opposing what “the other side” says is not principal. And conservatives are fond of saying that anything the government can legislate, it can break. Why does that not apply to marriage?
- Republican principles
- When John Deere starts losing the tractor business, they don’t say “let’s make ice cream”. They make better tractors.
- What is the state’s role in marriage and the family?
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The family has been changing in the United States for decades, partially because of misguided government policies. Now, same-sex marriage changes the family fundamentally. State and federal legislators should take a serious look at the state’s role in marriage and family.
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- 2 Gay Tea Partiers Discuss Gay Marriage And Bigotry
- “I believe that the government should be out of marriage completely. Go get marriage at your church. Go have your ceremony with your family. But why is it the government’s business to be involved in marriage?” “For the parts that aren’t taken care of with that, like visitation rights, social security, I think first off we should revamp the tax structure, drop most taxes, have everybody file singly, and then let contract law take care of the rest: power of attorney, visitation, everything like that.” “Let the actual ceremony be a private thing instead of something that the government has to be part of.” “Marriage is not in…”
