Legalized Prejudice


	Legalized Prejudice

AtlLiberal

5-20-2009 5:47 PM

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AtlLiberal says:

I would suggest that legislating bigotry is not the way to go here.I understand that this is not a clear cut issue with some who wish to hold on to their religious dogma that discriminates against gays. Too bad! Find another line of "work". Perhaps consider snake oil salesman.

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