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Old 29-01-2007, 18:45   #207
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Re: gay adoption

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Originally Posted by WillowTheWhisp View Post
I could understand the hue and cry if the Catholic church had sought to ban adoption by gay couples, but they haven't. They have not interefered in the law of the land, just asked that the law not interfere with them.

I can support both points of view without seeing a conflict. Live and let live, let both co-exist as they have succesfully done so up to now.

It comes down to principles.

You have anti-discrimination laws that are applicable to everyone, or you don't.

Once you start making any exceptions you start on a slippery slope, that will be open to abuse.
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