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To: epicure who wrote (108117)4/9/2009 11:21:43 PM
From: d[-_-]b  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 541403
 
Gandhi wrote in Chapter XXVII, "The Recruiting Campaign," in his autobiography, My Experiments with Truth:

'Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the Act depriving a whole nation of arms as the blackest.'

Guys with guns trying to change things strike me as pussies and the worst sort of blight on society.

Sort of harsh and hard to square when the KKK is knocking on the door - good ole'southern white democrats in those days.

People should, by all means, do whatever they believe the bible tells them to

That's the point - they are - in some states for and in some against. The issue will eventually win because it's a personal choice - outside the concern not of churches but of other members of society as a whole. They do no harm to others by getting married - very American to allow free exercise of beliefs.