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In reply to the discussion: Never forget [View all]Lordquinton
(7,886 posts)24. You are not even wrong here
Few to none feminists are man hating lesbians
few to none environmentalists are dope smoking hippies
few to none undocumented immagrants are criminals and rapists
To even try to make the comparisson is an insult.
My main point is sill uncontested: that the forces against marriage equality are 100% religious.
I also never said religious people, in fact i specifically said that i wasn't talking about religious people. I specified religion.
Stop playing with straw. And go stuff the qualifers, that your arguing about not hurting the few minor sects that aren't completely monstrous over groups at are suffering and dieing from opressin of the majority speaks volumes about your motives.
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Not a fair accusation. You could certainly say the majority of religious organizations
Maedhros
Jul 2015
#1
It appears you are as blind to some people as you believe they are blind to you.
Maedhros
Jul 2015
#5
Might as well, since they have less than 1 million members and shrinking.
AtheistCrusader
Jul 2015
#20
I said pathetically tiny percentage, not simply 'pathetic'. That's your ad hom, not mine
AtheistCrusader
Jul 2015
#50
There are a number of sects - Unitarians, for example - that have no problem with gay marriage.
Maedhros
Jul 2015
#4
Unitarians are a pathetically tiny percentage of the religious population.
AtheistCrusader
Jul 2015
#8
I'm sure you can provide a link to some Hindu text that forbids homosexuality.
Maedhros
Jul 2015
#43
Yes - and any Catholics on this discussion board are almost certainly the caring type,
Maedhros
Jul 2015
#66
In the U.S., the contrxtual battleground of legalizing same sex marriage in the last 20 days, no
AtheistCrusader
Jul 2015
#35
Oh boy, and combined they round out to a whole 1% of the U.S. Population.
AtheistCrusader
Jul 2015
#21
Right. Hindus care so little that homosexual acts are illegal in India.
Act_of_Reparation
Jul 2015
#34
But he specifically said "all" in a follow-up post, so I can assume that's what he meant.
Maedhros
Jul 2015
#28
For political purposes, in the U.S., it is monolithic. Hats how you get Prop 8 in Cali.
AtheistCrusader
Jul 2015
#37
"the opposition to gay marriage - it's founded in ignorance and bigotry." - and religion.
Warren Stupidity
Jul 2015
#74