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Actor Adam Baldwin: If we accept same-sex ‘marriage’, why not let fathers marry sons for tax breaks?

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LOS ANGELES , February 24, 2014 ( LifeSiteNews.com ) – Adam Baldwin , an actor best known for his performances in  Full Metal Jacket ,  The Patriot  and  Firefly , outraged homosexual activists last week by questioning why marriage redefinition should not apply to single fathers who love their sons and want to enjoy all the tax benefits of marriage. “What's wrong, now, with a father marrying his son for love & to avoid tax penalties?” Baldwin wrote on Twitter. The actor has earned a spot on many liberal ‘enemies lists’ by using the micro-blogging site to share his outspokenly conservative opinions on pro-life, family and second amendment issues.  Baldwin received an avalanche of angry replies criticizing him for comparing homosexuality to incest.  He replied: “Who said anything about ‘sex,’ H8rs?! This is a Liberty & ca$h deal! Love ≠ Sex.” Summing up his detractors’ comments, he added, “Shorter H8rs: ‘Fathers & sons can't love each other absent sex

Homosexual ‘marriage’ could lead to father-son unions to avoid estate taxes

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LONDON, U.K. , April 10, 2013 ( LifeSiteNews ) – Academy Award-winning actor Jeremy Irons told HuffPost Live  last week that he worries a redefinition of marriage to include same-sex couples could lead to abuses of the institution, including marriages between fathers and their sons. “It seems to me that now [gay activsts are] fighting for the name,” Irons told HuffPo Live host Josh Zepps . “I worry that it means somehow we debase, or we change, what marriage is. I just worry about that.” Jeremy Irons Zepps asked Irons about his views on gay ‘marriage’ during an interview about the Showtime series “The Borgias,” in which Irons plays the role of a pope.  While Irons said he had no strong feelings either way on the issue, he did worry that unscrupulous people could use a redefinition of marriage to their advantage at society’s expense.  “Tax wise, it’s an interesting one, because, you see, could a father not marry his son?” Irons asked Zepps. When Zepps countered that l