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echo: r_catholic
to: Dionisio
from: John D.Wentzky
date: 2007-03-20 23:11:10
subject: Re: Catholics Will Do Everything Possible To Prevent Homosexual Civil U

From: "John D.Wentzky" 

In news:46008222$0$18887$4c368faf{at}roadrunner.com, Dionisio
 typed:
> John D.Wentzky wrote:
>
>> Attila  typed:
>>> Exactly where does the Constitution address marriage laws?  Please
>>> be specific, with quotes.
>>
>> Where it says that the powers the states already reserved to
>> themselves can not be usurped by the federal government.
>
> Well, if no one else has jumped on this, I will:
>
> So, Mr. Wentzky, what you seem to be saying is that in those states
> -- yes, plural -- where the right to define marriage (or Civil Union,
> or whatever) has been reserved by said states to cover same-sex
> couples; You contend that the Feds can do nothing about it?

If the States in question have done so legally via their own
Constitutionally required process, such would be true. But, to my knowledge
no state has done such to this date.

> (This should be fascinating.)

You thought it would?
Maybe to you it is, but to me it is child's play.

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