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Originally Posted by RougeUnderoos
I think that's what we call a red herring.
Churches don't (and never have had to) perform marriages for heterosexuals if they don't want to and their tax-free status has never been challenged on that basis.
Cardston ain't Vegas -- I can't stroll into the Temple with my blushing bride-to-be and get the full marriage treatment just because I ask for it. I don't have any repercussions if they turn me away.
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Except that has never been the issue.
Issue has been if a gay Mormon couple wants to get married, and the Mormon church says no, that if they run and complain about their rights being violated the government might step in and force the church to marry the couple.