WHAT is so important about having a plebiscite to decide the matter of whether two people who love each other can marry?
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There are lots of laws being changed all the time and nobody asks, or cares, what we think.
If there are people out there who want to marry someone of the same sex, what business is it of ours?
If people don’t approve, well so be it.
I am sure there is a lot a social behaviour out there that not everyone approves of.
To spend money on a plebiscite is a criminal waste of our money and I certainly don’t approve of that.
Barnaby Joyce, if you don’t approve of same-sex marriage, that’s fine, and that goes for everyone who feels that way. It’s just business as usual.
Churches have the right to refuse to marry couples for any number of reasons and that is their prerogative. There are other ways to marry.
You can accept homosexuals and same-sex marriage, or not.
It’s no skin off their noses. Just don’t think you have the right to tell them what they can and can’t do.
Spend our money on things that concern the community, like hospitals and schools, not who can or can’t marry whom. For goodness’ sake!
Jan Morris
West Tamworth