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Will New Zealand allow two sisters to marry?

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Homosexual Marriage is a purely sentimental claim. It is not rational. There is no more reason for the state to bless the romantic relationships of couples who cannot unite sexually than there is for it to bless the affection of two sisters.  In a sane world marriage law would discriminate against both. Related articles NC Methodist church in the national spotlight for changing marriage policies (charlotte.news14.com) Same-sex marriage debate (examiner.com) New Zealand races full speed for immoral homosexual marriage (gaychristianbeliever.blogspot.com) NZ's homosexual immoral marriage debate fails to identify key issues (gaychristianbeliever.blogspot.com) Minister Av "Relationships and Dating in the Bible' (praisedc.com) Winston-Salem church to stop marrying heterosexual couples in protest (myfox8.com) GOP: We've been lying all along (salon.com) Marriage law 'will offer hope' (stuff.co.nz) Four lessons from Steubenville (salon.com)

C.S. Lewis and how the acceptance of gay sex leads to the eradication of friendship

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Cover of C.S. Lewis June 13, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) - When close friends are presented in film or literature today, the conclusion is often: ‘Oh, they are gay.’ One of the tragedies of our culture, in its vigorous acceptance of the homosexual agenda, is the corrosion of a true understanding of friendship. What is ‘ Friendship ’? Have we lost our concept of it? Today, Friendship is considered either mere casual companionship, or, if it is something deeper, a latent sexual urge . But traditionally, Friendship was neither of these things. In  The Four Loves , novelist and philosopher C. S. Lewis describes Friendship as a love in its own right, as great as Eros ( romantic love ), but entirely  separate  from it. “Those who cannot conceive Friendship as a substantive love, but only as a disguise or elaboration of Eros, betray the fact that they have never had a Friend,” Lewis declares. Friendship is founded on the vital question: “ Do you see the same truth? ” It occurs w