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To: JohnHuang2
Main Entry: mar·riage

Pronunciation: 'mar-ij

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English mariage, from Old French, from marier to marry

Date: 14th century

1 a : the state of being married b : the mutual relation of husband and wife : WEDLOCK c : the institution whereby men and women are joined in a special kind of social and legal dependence for the purpose of founding and maintaining a family

4 posted on 07/24/2003 4:41:32 AM PDT by Puppage (You may disagree with what I have to say, but I will defend to your death my right to say it)
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To: Puppage
Thanks for posting the definition of marriage, because, under that definition, it is absolutely impossible for 2 men to marry each other.

Homosexuals have the exact same rights as heterosexuals do regarding marriage.
31 posted on 07/25/2003 8:15:53 AM PDT by Guillermo (Proud Infidel)
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