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Friday, July 10, 2009 12:00 AM

Clergy say, "I won't"

Since gays and lesbians can't say "I do," some churches are getting out of the marriage business
By Lilly Fowler

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  • Thursday, July 9, 2009 07:34 PM

    About time

    I've always though churches granting a legal status was just plain screwed up. Let the churches marry who they want, and let the government grant civil unions to any pair of consenting adults. Simple arrangement that avoids soooooo much trouble.

    —Sligking Read Sligking's other letters

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