Offering the naked truth on same-sex marriage

Topix Gay News  Oct 06 09

I've seen thousands of people naked. I have inspected their insides and outsides, felt their pain and sometimes their souls, and after all that, I can see we all are pretty much the same. That equality in human essence makes it impossible for me to see why gay people are not allowed the right of civil marriage.

We have been told that right would damage the institution of marriage, rock the foundations of the American family and runs contrary to the intentions of our Maker. But the clothing of rationality and God's word have been used forever to hide the naked truth of racism, sexism and other prejudices. Full story...

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