In the previous article, I addressed some of the legal issues surrounding gay marriage. In this article, I’ll address Heather’s statements in the “Why does it matter to me?” section of her article, Marriage Debates: California Gay Marriage Ban to Be Appealed. Comparing sexual preference to skin color is a common gay rights argument. Modeling the cause after the civil rights movement seems to give it more credence. There is no comparison. Slavery and being treated as less than a person because of one’s skin color is not at all the same as being prohibited from creating extraordinary, special statutory … Continue reading →

Let me start by saying that even though Heather and I go back and forth on marriage debates, we’re not fighting or trying to “one-up” each other. I know it may seem that way to some, since one of us usually comes along quickly to counter the other’s arguments after such issues are posted. Heather and I have very different views on these issues, (obviously) yet we agree to disagree. One thing we do agree on is that it’s important for both sides to be heard, so with that said, let me address Heather’s latest article, Marriage Debates: California Gay … Continue reading →