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As a person who lives in California I hear a lot of discussion of prop 8. Prop 8 was a ballot proposition that attempted to add the definition of marriage as a man and women in the state constitution. I personally voted no on prop 8 but did so for very different reasons than most people. I wanted to give a brief description of my position and why I think both sides are in many ways wrong. People ask if I’m in favor of “gay marriage” – I’m not. People ask if I’m in favor of “straight/traditional” marriage – I’m not. I’m against the state. In other words, I’m against the government being involved with marriage as an institution. I don’t believe it’s the role of the government to get involved in regulating what should be a private social institution. This may seem like an odd position but all of us feel this way about other social or traditional rituals/institutions. Here is a list of...
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