Gay marriage commission fails to make recommendation

A special commission appointed by legislative leaders to study same-sex marriage stopped just short in its final report Monday of recommending that the state become the second in the country - after ...

[VermontChristian]

Remember GOD is watching!!!

[One Eye Open]

And watching God is. Watching to see those who judge and condemn. Everyone on this earth is God's creation. So far as I can remember God has created everything he/she wanted to be upon this earth. You are no less than I and no greater than I. We are both equal and a children of God!

[Dubya]

VermontChristian wrote:

Remember GOD is watching!!!

He's also watching YOU. Are you proud of the feelings you have to fellow human beings who may be different than you? Can you rationalize your behavior as a Christian, or have you been influenced by so-called Christians who have their own agenda? Judgement day is coming... I wish you success.

[Vermontis]

Maybe God makes people gay whom he dosent want to procreate????
Either way its not up to us to judge them.

[Will]

[FROM: the 4.21.08 Vt Commission on Family Recognition and Protection Report]:

" Nonetheless, the Commission recommends further study and review of the following areas:

-- What has been the experience of the Massachusetts lesbian and gay couples who have married under Massachusetts law? Are these couples successfully obtaining all of the rights, privileges, and benefits of marriage – under Massachusetts law, federal law, and the laws of other states? Are their marriages more readily understood and more portable than a Vermont civil union?"

[Rick in Kansas]

It wasn't part of the commission's mandate to recommend one way or another on the marriage issue. It was created simply to provide the legislature with the input and information they would need to make that determination themselves...