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Germany ponders more legal recognition of same-sex relationships

A group of lawmakers from German Chancellor Angela Merkelâ€™s Christian Democrats called this week for same-sex couples in civil partnerships to be given the same tax breaks as heterosexual married couples.

This continues a trend in Europe toward legal recognition of same-sex relationships, but the idea faces skepticism among some of Merkelâ€™s traditionally minded German colleagues, who may be wondering about the long-term effects of the European experiment with sexual radicalism.

Granting same-sex couples the same income tax breaks enjoyed by heterosexual married couples would add to a string of departures from conservative orthodoxy under Merkelâ€™s leadership. Those have included abandoning military conscription and speeding up Germanyâ€™s exit from nuclear power. ...

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8/10/12 8:47 AM

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The Article wrote:
"But as far as social consequences,â€ Baskerville said, â€œEuropeans can afford these luxuries more than Americans without feeling the consequences right away because they have centuries of moral capital built up by Christian faith.â€ European societies have on many issues a cultural consensus with roots in Christianity, he said, with contributions from medieval constitutionalism, Renaissance and Reformation thought, and the Enlightenment"

Thats interesting?

However what is missing is God, Christ, Satan, sin and the battle beyond flesh and blood in the spiritual realm!

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