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Originally posted by irateplatypus
you're over-simplifying the issue.
i fully support gay rights, but i do not support the redefinition of the institution of marriage. it isn't a "right" for two people of the same sex to be married. heck, it isn't even lawful. lumping support of gay-rights and support of gay-marriage is, i believe, an imprecise way of discussing this issue.
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I think that same-sex marriage is more an issue of what the scope of government should be, rather than gay rights. Do you believe that the federal government should be able to define something like marriage (a social institution?)
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