"MORALLY ANGUISHED FENCE-SITTERS" (posted by Eve)

Support for gay rights... but not same-sex marriage:

"They have accepted the gay man next door, the lesbian couple down the street. They have agreed that gay Americans should not be discriminated against.

"But same-sex marriage is something else. ...

"'I'm a MAFS,' said David Blankenhorn, president of the Institute for American Values, a nonpartisan think tank on the family, based in New York. 'On the one hand, people like us don't want to be bigots, and we believe in equal dignity for people, regardless of sexual orientation.

"'On the other hand, we believe children deserve a mother and father and are worried about a law that would write that idea out of the script. People are torn about this.'" more
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