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In reply to the discussion: State of Michigan Incredibly Claims It Has The Right To ‘Regulate Sexual Relationships’ [View all]gollygee
(22,336 posts)18. There are a lot of idiots in charge of our state now.
I am hoping for serious backlash during the next election.
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State of Michigan Incredibly Claims It Has The Right To ‘Regulate Sexual Relationships’ [View all]
bearssoapbox
Sep 2013
OP
"so that the unique procreative capacity of such relationships benefits rather than harms society.”
michigandem58
Sep 2013
#7
Right...because there is NO ADDITIONAL "procreative capicty" associated with marraige...
Volaris
Sep 2013
#12
You simply substitued the word 'marriage' into a comment about sexual relationships
Bluenorthwest
Sep 2013
#24
If they want to benefit society they should tax the rich and fund social programs
Motown_Johnny
Sep 2013
#22
Some sexual acts, even by a consenting adult on themselves in private, SHOULD be regulated
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2013
#33
In that case, shouldn't the attorney general be forcibly marrying men and women who are having sex?
muriel_volestrangler
Sep 2013
#36