XPost: alt.politics.homosexuality, alt.california 
 From: dk@suespammers.org 
  
 "Clay Colwell"  wrote in message 
 news:f415da82.0308060647.15c68cb8@posting.google.com... 
 > "Stan de SD"  wrote in message 
 news:... 
 > > "Clay Colwell"  wrote in message 
 > > news:f415da82.0308050635.63d90af4@posting.google.com... 
 > 
 > > > But it's still circular logic, and quite convenient, simply defining 
 > > > "militant" as "wanting access to civil same-sex marriage" or "wanting 
 > > > the ability to serve in the military". 
 > > 
 > > "Militant" = wanting to redefine societal norms to FORCE others to 
 accept 
 > > you. 
 > 
 > Does the repeal of miscegenation laws fit under this definition for you? 
 > If so, why? 
 > 
 > > Yes, you have the right to live your private lives as you see fit, but 
 > > you have no right to start reconstructing or redefining societal norms 
 to 
 > > force other to accept what they personally find repugnant or 
 objectionable. 
 > 
 > What, exactly, does my being able to marry my sweetie force you to accept? 
 > 
 > Does my abhorrence of guacamole give me the right to discriminate against 
 > those who choose to eat avocados and deny them access to rights and privi- 
 > leges? 
  
  
 It's asparagus! The stuff is absolutely vile! I want its growth, sale and 
 consumption outlawed immediately! 
  
  
 Now, you do understand that 'Stan the STD' is far too fucking stupid to 
 understand that that's precisely what _he_ is saying. (Although, I do 
 believe that asparagus is vile.) 
  
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