Thread: A judge in the 1960s upheld a ban prohibiting interracial marriage saying,"that (God) separated the races shows that...

Outrageous!! The courts trampling over States Rights!!

Don't you just love it when these self-righteous bastards impose their own opinion of morality onto others? And then pulling the bullshit God Card, WTF? As a judge even? What If I don't believe in your God? Why would I give a flying shit about what your invisible man in the sky thinks about me? Every politician, attorney, judge or cop should be fired on the spot if he so much as ...

separation of rights and liberties MUST NOT be limited to specific groups.

Ah, good old Racist Jesus. Out of fashion these days, of course, but very big back in the day. Now we just have Homophobic Jesus and Jesus who Hates Poor People.

Homophobic Jesus My brother has used the fact Jesus never spoke against gay people in the Bible as an argument for the truth of his divinity. The logic being that the Bible in a bunch of places speaks out against gay people, which is basically just a product of the ignorance of the time it was written. However there's not a single quote attributable to Jesus on the topic. Therefore he...

Well, the term "homosexual" didn't exist until the 19th Century. Modern Freudian concepts of "sexuality" are a new construct. Jesus almost certainly didn't look at people in such terms. A sex act was something you did, not something you WERE. (That's a completely modern concept.) There IS, however, internal evidence that Jesus was a homophobe (like all the other people in his demographic and ...

Calm down.

I hope you're right, although I'll be happy with a 5 to 4 ruling in favor of equality.

Color and conduct are not the same thing.

Ron Paul supports equality under the law for gay couples.