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9. The clerk would lose their job

Fri Nov 9, 2012, 03:00 PM

Nov 2012

The preacher would be within their rights. Not so for the JP.

The shop owners depends on the state, but they would probably be violating the law in a state that has passed same sex marriage into law.

My suspicion is something on the scale of Operation Rescue from the eighties blocking access to getting married physically.

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Family Research Council calls for ‘civil disobedience’ to block same sex marriages [View all] chemp Nov 2012 OP

They are going to mass-avod marrying people of the same sex? jberryhill Nov 2012 #1

Oh really? Civil disobedience to block same sex marriages? Raster Nov 2012 #2

Straight kiss-ins? Anthony McCarthy Nov 2012 #3

Straight kiss-in is the best idea---ever! Democrats_win Nov 2012 #8

Must be a lot of angry fundies these parts - closeupready Nov 2012 #21

Strange 'call to action'... what? Don't attend if you get an invitation? JustFiveMoreMinutes Nov 2012 #4

The clerk would lose their job RomneyLies Nov 2012 #9

"blocking access": they'd have to know where, when, etc etc. JustFiveMoreMinutes Nov 2012 #12

If they attempted to thwart the marraige of two people that were family or friends of mine, Ikonoklast Nov 2012 #5

Disrupt wedding ceremonies? exboyfil Nov 2012 #6

Maybe the Phelps clan will picket same-sex marriages Proud Liberal Dem Nov 2012 #15

Civil disobedience is peaceful. Civil disobediance will not block same-sex marriages. DisgustipatedinCA Nov 2012 #7

They'll give them the silent treatment. Oh. The horror. randome Nov 2012 #10

<shudder> n/t JustFiveMoreMinutes Nov 2012 #14

when they come to force you to gay marriage Enrique Nov 2012 #11

No. No no no no no no no no no no. Idiots. Fire Walk With Me Nov 2012 #13

Hey tony, the 1700 called nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #16

Death spirals MrScorpio Nov 2012 #17

NOBODY is trying to "force Americans to recognize it as morally right" Jackass!!! arcane1 Nov 2012 #18

Hey "Family" Research Council: your bigotry hurts more families than it helps! Initech Nov 2012 #19

It's stupid but aside from being stupid I don't know how calico1 Nov 2012 #20

Oh, noes! The FRC is going to disobey. How naughty of them! MineralMan Nov 2012 #22

Blacks were FORCED to ride the back of the bus. No one is FORCiing anyone to marry same sex.!! kelliekat44 Nov 2012 #23

I could see this if we liberals were forcing people to marry someone of the same sex... WCGreen Nov 2012 #24

But a lot of them do believe that... calico1 Nov 2012 #25

Well, I think more mature people believe the actions of others do not WCGreen Nov 2012 #28

In God's name WHY? sibelian Nov 2012 #32

Lewis Black's rant on opposition to gay marriage is brilliant! randome Nov 2012 #27

If one these civil disobedience actions goes bad and there's a confrontation with police SpartanDem Nov 2012 #26

They wait until this part of the ceremony: FSogol Nov 2012 #29

They can easily be prevented from entering the court house. HappyMe Nov 2012 #31

So, what are they going to do? HappyMe Nov 2012 #30

Wait! bongbong Nov 2012 #33

sounds like they may want to try and disrupt ceremonies PD Turk Nov 2012 #34

Civil disobedience? You mean they'll prevent Chik-Fil-A from closing on Saturday night? Efilroft Sul Nov 2012 #35

I wonder if ‘civil disobedience’ will be seen by some nuts as Blue_Tires Nov 2012 #36

So you're gonna sit and hold your breath until hifiguy Nov 2012 #37