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Mormons for Traditional Marriage
Somehow, I find it quite ironic that the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (a/k/a The Mormons) is backing Proposition 8. After all, marriage in the Mormon tradition is not one man and one woman, but one man and many women. And, for Mormons, it doesn’t get any more traditional than Joseph Smith and…
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Traditional Definition of Marriage
Ron Prentice, the official proponent of Proposition 8, stated that he was “confident that voters will reaffirm the traditional definition of marriage[.]” In California, the traditional definition of marriage reads as follows: No license may be issued authorizing the marriage of a white person with a Negro, mulatto, Mongolian or member of the Malay race.…