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Same-sex marriage and the 'motherless generation' : Comments

By David van Gend, published 5/6/2013

Atheist philosopher Bertrand Russell said, 'It is through children alone that sexual relations become of importance to society and worthy to be taken cognisance of by a legal institution.'

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Perhaps the silence is because you're a bit out on the notion that it was celibate men in the middle ages who set up the current form of marriage. In the 15th century there were ordained women, and in the 16th century only 50 percent of the clergy were celibate. So your point was?
Posted by Candide, Monday, 10 June 2013 6:16:26 PM
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You are obviously not familiar with the work of Augustine.
Posted by imajulianutter, Friday, 14 June 2013 12:48:18 PM
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