Black Lives Matter Less Than Gay Marriage?

[Don2 (Don1 Revised)]

In 1857 the United States Supreme Court did rule that black people were property. Of course that contradicted the Constitution, and it took a civil war to overturn it. But this ruling in Obergefell is even worse in a sense because it forces not only people to recognize marriage other than the institution ordained of God and recognized by nearly every state in the union, it says that you now must do away with the definition of marriage and make it between two persons of the same gender or leading on, as one of the dissenting justices said, to polygamy, to multi-partner marriages

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We’ve got to go back and recognize that what they did in Obergefell was not only to take and create a right that does not exist under the Constitution but then to mandate that that right compels Christians to give up their religious freedom and liberty, ...

http://talkingpointsmemo.com/dc/roy...decision-worse-than-dred-scott-slavery-ruling

Gay marriage decision alleged to be worse than slavery decision. Plus he makes it sound like he's being forced to gay marry. His rights really are not affected by someone else having rights. He can go on thinking the gay marriages are not real, Christian-endorsed marriages if he wants to, whether or not they are supported legally.

If there is anything in common between the case of slavery and gay marriage, it's that slaves were not treated like real people and insofar as marriage, Roy doesn't want to treat gay people like people either.

 

[Tom Sawyer]

But the good news is that he'll be a Senator next year, so he'll have an opportunity to make the correctly make the law in the way that he wants it to be interpreted, as opposed to interpreting laws in an incorrect manner.