The California Supreme Court abolished the state’s same-sex marriage ban in May, sparking public celebration in some places and angry protest in others. Now some critics of same-sex marriage are fighting back with an initiative to reinstate the ban, leaving voters once again divided. Should marriage remain between a man and a woman, or is it time to widen the aisle for same-sex couples? (Editor's Note: On November 4th, California voters passed Proposition 8 to ban same-sex marriage.)
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Should California Pass Prop 8?
Blaming the wrong people
America is joining the wide world of socialism, and while proposition eight supporters and opponents are pointing fingers at each other, the state (the entity to blame for this whole ordeal) gets away without scrutiny from its people. What happens when government becomes the creator of marriage, and not the protector? And why does no one see fit to question this shift in power?
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- Cheerikiara
May 22, 2009 9:58AM
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