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Morris: Why Is State Involved in Marriage?

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    Father Jonathan Morris on the Catholic Church’s stance on same-sex marriage.

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Jindal -- -- jargon but father all the more us dollar Catholic Church.

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So slow news you don't believe -- -- to -- labor and birth control or more no.

Well first of -- I really don't think this is of primarily about birth control my arm -- instead of our lives might benefit OK it's in the Catholic Church supported -- don't have to -- generic.

They're tired to cap the.

The Catholic Church says that artificial means of -- contraception.

And go against the the beauty of marital life.

And that -- -- love has to be open to life and and so.

Turning into something that is not at least open to life.

On is contrary to -- -- -- -- sexuality don't have children.

And -- -- open to having children which means you can also.

Can also control yourself and say we're not going to have sex during times susteren.

Well that's from -- should get real.

So now doesn't -- I'll pop up in vitro fertilization.

Resorted to a Catholic couple.

-- of the artificially inseminated.

All -- like a Turkey commission -- out as they're definitely a pattern well known or you don't know.

I don't panic and people -- touted similar very -- sure whoever had done more group compared girls or whatever reasons.

And it can be a lot of reasons to turn of have to have children as a result of that sure.

You know and most people do it maybe even all people -- it with great intention to -- our life is such a beautiful thing exactly but as soon as we say that.

Having -- I'm giving life for getting pregnant.

And should be some how divorced.

From -- to marital act.

Of two people come together on out of love for each other and with openness to life then we end up getting into all sorts of things making babies and.

This lawsuit is not about contraception at saint Karzai government have to write to tell us to do something against her contradicted -- it -- next year could be.

The government saying you what.

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For health -- -- for everyone must.

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Organizations -- to believe that caffeine is bad bets against their conscience do we want the government to say you have to do that.

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Gamers and to put this in context.

For our conversation other dimensions everything I support.

Marriage -- all the even though.

I think all of -- -- some aberrant behavior.

But once have exceptional women are among them she but once you get past -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- I really believe a lot of I know people or day and reverend -- French -- And I know that they love each other and -- enough for me.

And -- macro molecular come I -- I know that sounds arrogant assumptions are really I don't ranger and I say that's enough for me by saying innocent.

Let my friend bill -- primary they really lovely Joan I'm gonna Rommel.

And -- even law why it it was Iran and many said.

About Brian -- several.

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You know it I I I would not in -- suggest that those sentiments aren't real now that there isn't real love for another and wanting to pass for the other.

And that's part of what married life should be.

But why -- the state ever got involved in recognizing marriage.

-- -- -- -- Why do you have to go down to city hall and get a license for march.

The reason is very simple I don't know that the state has decided that pastor and his question.

There are I was given your chance I was -- I know after such it will it will securities -- that state has always recognized.

-- to people coming -- -- together with that type of laughs.

But ordered to work the procreation and the raising of children.

Is very good for society as a whole -- authorised and church -- Just goes you're you're talking about a different -- While we're talking about them for example the there was a -- but I was gay marriage which is spot what you shark got a lot richer guys -- Positive on more -- -- but what we're saying is changing the definition.

Of marriage.

First of management -- that biblical but also societies that definition for a very very very long time -- Is something that's not good for society -- -- some harm.

Well as soon as you say that.

Marriage can be something other then to people coming to get -- -- -- together man and woman.

Who love each other and who are coming together in a relationship ordered to the procreation.

Into the raising of children.

Then we get into situations and which society's saying you know what.

Children don't really have a right to a mom and -- debt.

You know -- people come together five people can come together and we can have these loving relationships.

-- -- about the kits.

-- -- our stock internal this is anecdotal but.

A stock and there aren't our auto -- marked her -- -- -- dollars and one of them fears.

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Those kids raised by their parents going to be -- themselves.

Medusa and all of the -- table commensurate marriage.

All of it to kids -- I don't I don't things allows us some -- arguments.

Yeah I hear where you're thank -- have sent.

We got personal I wouldn't say come on and turn outs all of them you know all of them I don't think we have the statistics social logically right now to.

I'm understand that via fax one way or the other of ninety marriages and does show up to the dollar got a lot now c'mon.

Try to follow you know we have to respect and love every single person -- Respect and love and single -- -- does not mean there for we say.

No matter what you do I'm gonna support bill on Brian didn't merit evolution in my life at all -- data by morning.

Backpack that's -- -- -- as you know and in again we have to.

We show respect and love and say it's not about then being worse than office.

My goodness would Catholic Church after the scandal that the that the -- and -- to say you know -- -- -- -- no way vote but the Catholic Church shouldn't say.

Because -- bad therefore you do whatever you want and I'm gonna say it's.

Lazard report.

God bless and I say at the Father Jonathan Morris certainly am excellent program which amount of burning.

This is most before all the Johns tenants have to come here and sit in front of the Yemen and I love -- not to -- little -- we.