I am sorry dan, but unequal and different just aren't the same words.
Not when you're using "different" as a way of segregating a minority. "Different" schools for blacks and whites are inherently unequal. "Different" categories for the unions of heterosexuals and homosexuals are inherently unequal.
I never said I would outlaw it. I have changed enough through discussions in here that I would be willing to accept a civil union.
The second sentence here contradicts the first. Pick one.
Well, I think that is just not fair for me then.
Because I did not get treated that way in my separation.
That's unfortunate. But I don't see what it has to do with gay marriage.
I already gave Re: Hatred? (Message 230) an answer.
No you didn't. You just said that, the rules aside, the man gets shafted in practice. If both were men, or both were women, I fail to see how this would be relevant.
"We had survived to turn on the History Channel
And ask our esteemed panel, Why are we alive? And here's how they replied:
You're what happens when two substances collide
And by all accounts you really should have died."
-Andrew Bird