Question about the Proclamation

[SoCalCoug]

Originally Posted by Tex

Not to totally sidetrack this discussion (because I think it's been hashed elsewhere), but I believe society has an interest in expecting certain standards of itself.

That a specific behavior doesn't overtly harm a given individual is not in itself sufficient reason to allow it. Just my 2 cents.

So you're in favor of a nanny state? That seems to be what you're advocating - a society prohibiting certain behavior, despite the lack of harm to others? Do you not see that your proposal runs contrary to the idea of freedom to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness?

[Tex]

Originally Posted by Cali Coug

I bet you do... 3 lonely men, on an island you could visit... your ideas for a bar of soap factory finally finding a purpose...

Gloria Allred is a woman. Tsk, tsk. Reading comprehension again.

Originally Posted by Cali Coug

So if homosexuality is normalized without legalizing gay marriage, is there any reason to prevent gay marriage after such normalization?

Sure. De-normalize it.

Originally Posted by SoCalCoug

So you're in favor of a nanny state? That seems to be what you're advocating - a society prohibiting certain behavior, despite the lack of harm to others? Do you not see that your proposal runs contrary to the idea of freedom to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness?

Oh brother. Please tell me you aren't serious with this question.

[SoCalCoug]

Originally Posted by Tex

Oh brother. Please tell me you aren't serious with this question.

Ooh. Good response. Point goes to Tex.

[Cali Coug]

Originally Posted by Tex

Gloria Allred is a woman.

That's debatable.

Sure. De-normalize it.

Good luck with that.

[Tex]

Originally Posted by SoCalCoug

Ooh. Good response. Point goes to Tex.

No, no, no ... you're far too kind. This ...

Do you not see that your proposal runs contrary to the idea of freedom to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness?

... was truly brilliant. Points to you, SoCal.