The
kids these days on the right are full of a great libertarian notion that “hey,
let’s just get the government out of marriage.” “Rock on,” say other
libertarians. They then all smugly
self-congratulate themselves, pat themselves on the back, and move on to other
issues.
What they
ignore is that the left will never take marriage out of the hands of the
government. The left cannot. But it goes beyond that. The left cannot take
marriage out of government because for so long it has been government through
which marriages were legitimized to the public and the left must also use
government to silence those, particularly the religious, who refuse to play
along. Let’s ignore, for the sake of
this post, that the Democracy of the Dead has
settled for us that in society marriage should be between a man and woman as
the best way to propagate the species.
The left has
done an admirable job in secular society making the case that gay marriage
merely allows a class of people to be happy and have what everyone else has. The front on which the gay rights movement
has failed is the religious and, in particular in the United States, the
Christian front.....To Read More....
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