{"id":2942,"date":"2006-02-23T09:43:16","date_gmt":"2006-02-23T14:43:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/?p=2942"},"modified":"2006-02-23T18:55:09","modified_gmt":"2006-02-23T23:55:09","slug":"a-french-parliamentary-commission-says-ixnay-to-marriagegay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/2006\/02\/a-french-parliamentary-commission-says-ixnay-to-marriagegay\/","title":{"rendered":"A <i>French<\/i> parliamentary commission says ixnay to marriagegay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A French commission set up by the French National Assembly has concluded that homosexual marriage, adoption by homosexual couples, and medically assisted procreation for homosexual couples should not be permitted by law because they undermine children&#8217;s rights.  <!--more-->The commission visited Canada, Belgium, Spain, the Netherlands and UK, and heard testimony from 130 witnesses.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifesite.net\/ldn\/2006\/feb\/06021601.html\">The report concludes<\/a>, &#8220;[The Commission] considered the consequences for the child\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s development and the construction of his or her identity of creating a fictitious filiation by law \u00e2\u20ac\u201c two fathers, or two mothers \u00e2\u20ac\u201c which is biologically neither real nor plausible.  Diametrically opposed representations were made by the people heard on this point, and they failed to persuade a majority of the Mission to support recognizing a right to a child or a right to marriage, for same-sex couples.  A majority of the Mission does not wish to question the fundamental principles of the law of filiation, which are based on the tripartite unit of \u00e2\u20ac\u02dca father, a mother, a child\u00e2\u20ac\u2122, citing the principle of caution.  For that reason, that majority also, logically, chose to deny access to marriage to same-sex couples.\u00e2\u20ac?<\/p>\n<p>This from the land of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/critics\/content\/articles\/050926crbo_books\">Sarte and Beauvoir<\/a>?! (The report, in French, is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.assemblee-nationale.fr\/12\/dossiers\/mission_famille_enfants.asp\">here<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A French commission set up by the French National Assembly has concluded that homosexual marriage, adoption by homosexual couples, and medically assisted procreation for homosexual couples should not be permitted by law because they undermine children&#8217;s rights.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-corn"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2942"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2942\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}