The issue of same-sex marriage has always — at least in this country and state — been a heated one. As an issue, it’s derailed interest from more pressing matters, polarized political discourse and spawned countless protests, demonstrations and debates.
Here in Maine, a law that would have legalized same-sex marriage was voted down by the public two years ago, and today there are canvassers collecting petition signatures to get it back on the ballot and letters to the editor insisting that all citizens keep it illegal on moral and religious grounds.
It’s quite a lot of buzz for something that, arguably, need not even be a political issue — at least if you’re one of those that believes that marriage should be a strictly religious concept.
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