Published on Tuesday, October 07, 2008
By Pasadena Star Staff Writer
Re Thomas Elias's column: Elias is due his bias but the readers should expect accurate statements behind his point of view.
He wrote "the campaign for Proposition 8 could not name one" way gay marriage "harms" anyone. "Harm" is certainly a subjective term based on what one feels is important to a stable, civilized society.
Going to the campaign's Web site protectmarriage.com one can easily find a number of "harms" stated that are felt by the Protect Marriage side.
He wrote "... if Proposition 8 loses, it will be a sign of a major swing in the public's view of gay people." Proposition 8, like Proposition 22 before it, is paramountly a test of the public's view of the sanctity of marriage - traditional marriage and its importance to society. The proposition states the view of what marriage is, not what it is not.
If a segment of our state were promoting marriage to be recognized between adults and pets, or adults and minors, or adults and numerous partners, etc
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