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Do you think a gay couple shouldn't have the same rights as a heterosexual couple?<br /><br /> Ignore the religious and reproduction side of things for a minute. Shouldn't two people who want to be in a permanent legally recognised relationship be able to do so?</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=40496.84&return_msg=40496.84" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="40496.84"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a40496_85"></a><div class="message" id="message_40496_85"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Ken (SHIELDSIT)<span class="message_time">23 May 2013 19:30</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ANT_THOMAS <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 23 May 2013 19:31"></span></span> <span class="message_count">85 of 104</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=40496.85">40496.85</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=40496.84#a40496_84" target="_self">40496.84</a></div> <div class="message_body"> If I ignore that then yes sure. And really I'm haven't been assigned a judge so people can do what they want, doesn't matter what I think does it?</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=40496.85&return_msg=40496.84" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="40496.85"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a40496_86"></a><div class="message" id="message_40496_86"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Manthorp<span class="message_time">23 May 2013 19:38</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ANT_THOMAS <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 23 May 2013 20:04"></span></span> <span class="message_count">86 of 104</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=40496.86">40496.86</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=40496.84#a40496_84" target="_self">40496.84</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Gay and lesbian couples are often adopters of those unwanted children who would otherwise grow up unloved and in care.That seems to me as socially useful a role as any other couple.<div class="edit_text">EDITED: 23 May 2013 19:39 by MANTHORP</div> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=40496.86&return_msg=40496.84" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="40496.86"> <span class="rating">+1/1</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a40496_87"></a><div class="message" id="message_40496_87"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: ANT_THOMAS<span class="message_time">23 May 2013 20:07</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Manthorp <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 23 May 2013 21:57"></span></span> <span class="message_count">87 of 104</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=40496.87">40496.87</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=40496.84#a40496_86" target="_self">40496.86</a></div> <div class="message_body"> I honestly couldn't agree more.<br /><br /> In 10 years I would like to see the divorce rates of homosexual couples compared to heterosexual couples. My guessing is that it will probably be lower.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=40496.87&return_msg=40496.84" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="40496.87"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a40496_88"></a><div class="message" id="message_40496_88"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: JonCooper<span class="message_time">23 May 2013 21:36</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ALL<span class="message_count">88 of 104</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=40496.88">40496.88</a></div> <div class="message_body"> I don't agree with the difference being because we don't have guns<br /><br /> hand guns were only banned here after the Hungerford incident in 1987<br /><br /> before that they were legal, and shotguns / rifles still are for licensed people<br /><br /> the difference seems to be a deeply ingrained cultural thing<br /><br /> even when we could have guns with very little issues, we didn't really want them<br /></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=40496.88&return_msg=40496.84" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="40496.88"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a40496_89"></a><div class="message" id="message_40496_89"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: milko<span class="message_time">24 May 2013 09:28</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: JonCooper <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 25 May 2013 16:54"></span></span> <span class="message_count">89 of 104</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=40496.89">40496.89</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=40496.84#a40496_88" target="_self">40496.88</a></div> <div class="message_body"> I thought handguns were banned even more recently, after Dunblane? I may be mistaken. But yes, primarily cultural for sure - so nations like Canada that also have quite a lot of guns don't have USA-style murder stats.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=40496.89&return_msg=40496.84" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="40496.89"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a40496_90"></a><div class="message" id="message_40496_90"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Monsoir (PILOTDAN)<span class="message_time">24 May 2013 09:36</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: milko <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 24 May 2013 11:08"></span></span> <span class="message_count">90 of 104</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=40496.90">40496.90</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=40496.84#a40496_89" target="_self">40496.89</a></div> <div class="message_body"> The Hungeford aftermath was primarily rifles and shotguns. Dunblane prompted the handgun ban.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=40496.90&return_msg=40496.84" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="40496.90"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a40496_91"></a><div class="message" id="message_40496_91"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Monsoir (PILOTDAN)<span class="message_time">24 May 2013 09:40</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: milko <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 24 May 2013 11:08"></span></span> <span class="message_count">91 of 104</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=40496.91">40496.91</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=40496.84#a40496_89" target="_self">40496.89</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Went to check, and Wikipedia had the following in the Dunblane bit:<br /><br /><div class="quotetext"> <b>quote:</b></div> <div class="quote"> 162,000 pistols and 700 tons of ammunition and related equipment were handed in by an estimated 57,000 people - 0.1% of the population, or 1 in every 960 persons.[57]</div> I think that says quite a lot about our attitudes towards firearms. Even when they were legal, it just wasn't something most people wanted.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=40496.91&return_msg=40496.84" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="40496.91"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a40496_92"></a><div class="message" id="message_40496_92"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Ken (SHIELDSIT)<span class="message_time">24 May 2013 12:37</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: koswix <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 24 May 2013 12:44"></span></span> <span class="message_count">92 of 104</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=40496.92">40496.92</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=40496.84#a40496_91" target="_self">40496.91</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <a href="http://www.techworld.com.au/article/462774/nsw_police_issues_warning_3d_printed_guns/">This is timely.</a> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=40496.92&return_msg=40496.84" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="40496.92"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a40496_93"></a><div class="message" id="message_40496_93"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: ANT_THOMAS<span class="message_time">24 May 2013 12:52</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Ken (SHIELDSIT) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 24 May 2013 12:53"></span></span> <span class="message_count">93 of 104</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=40496.93">40496.93</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=40496.84#a40496_92" target="_self">40496.92</a></div> <div class="message_body"> The failed one looks a bit grim!</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=40496.93&return_msg=40496.84" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="40496.93"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div></div> <div class="message_page_footer"> <ul> <li class="right_col"><form accept-charset="utf-8" method="get" action="lmessages.php" target="_self"><input type="hidden" name="webtag" id="webtag" class="bhinputtext" value="DEFAULT" dir="ltr" /><input type="hidden" name="msg" id="msg" class="bhinputtext" value="40496.94" dir="ltr" /><input type="submit" name="submit" id="keep_reading" value="Keep reading…" class="button" /></form></li> </ul> </div> </div> </body>