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[This post is part of a series analyzing Robert George's widely-read article, "What is Marriage", which appeared on pages 245-286 of the Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy. You can view all posts in the series here.] Page 259: In which George accidentally argues it’s okay for the government only to recognize the marriages of dead [...] Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. That’s Clarke’s Law, penned by Arthur C. Clarke. Are you into kitchen porn? (totally safe for work) Want to see Clarke’s Law in action? Obama’s under fire for grabbing power with his decision not to enforce a law passed by Congress (DOMA). However, he’s said no such thing. Lawrence O’Donnell explains. It’s always hard to know whether our opponents are lying or just plain ignorant. I’m willing to give them the benefit of the doubt this time and say they’re [...] Headline from The Onion: Marauding Gay Hordes Drag Thousands Of Helpless Citizens From Marriages After Obama Drops Defense Of Marriage Act A must-read. I love Slacktivist. He pulled me in a few months ago with his intense weekly critique of the Left Behind series, a set of end-times novels about the the Anti-Christ. Slacktivist has a wonderful time showing they’re not just bad fiction but bad theology, too. He’s a writer, and his literary commentary is great fun. [...] (A little profanity in this one.) H/T to BoyCulture. Good lord, I agree with NOM! It’s president, Brian Brown, offered this reaction to Obama’s decision on DOMA: We have not yet begun to fight for marriage. That’s right Brian. So far I’ve only seen NOM fight against the right of people to marry. When you do begin to fight for marriage, give us a call. President Obama has instructed the Justice Department not to defend Section 3 DOMA in court (the section that defines marriage as a man-woman relationship for federal purposes), because laws around gays and lesbians deserve a level of scrutiny higher than rational scrutiny. This doesn’t kill DOMA, though, because (as I understand it) members of [...] [This post is part of a series analyzing Robert George's widely-read article, "What is Marriage", which appeared on pages 245-286 of the Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy. You can view all posts in the series here.] Pages 255-259: In which George pretends to talk about children but really just repeats his thoughts on sex organs. This [...] From Life magazine, May 5, 1967. |
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