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Old 12-11-2007, 01:27 AM
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Default Re: Germany moves to ban Scientology

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Originally Posted by dabateman View Post
You say that orientation is not a deciding factor in marriage, but gender is. The argument that marriage is optional is true, but so is voting. The difference is access. If I don't have access I don't have the option.
We do have equal access to the marriage institution with the same privileges and limitations (like marrying a person of the opposite gender) as every heterosexual in this country.

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As far as the security act, I'm of the opinion that sexual orientation has zero to do with terrorism. I've yet to see a drag queen brigade hijack a plane or a group of bears set fire to a forest...
That's not the point. What other information is being gathered? What is the information that is gathered being used for? In context, it may not be discriminatory at all.
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