continues to deny them: they want to be able to share their love through the union of marriage like others, but all states except Massachusetts tell them they can’t; they want to be able to serve in the Armed Forces without having to hide their nature and their identity, but this right, too, is not allowed them; they want to be respected and go out on the street without fear, but people like Aaron McKinney assault them for something they did not choose and cannot help—like African-Americans before the Civil rights movement of the 1960s, homosexuals merely want the right to that to which all Americans are entitled: life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
Over the course of American history, we have broadened the groups of people who receive the Civil rights guaranteed to every American: at the start, it was land-owning white males, then all white males, then, with the end of the Civil War and the 13th/14th/15th amendments, males of all races; finally, with the 19th amendment in 1920, women were granted the Civil rights previously available only to men; nowadays, homosexuals are campaigning for the same rights granted to all heterosexuals but
Religious persecution
By persecuting group:
* Christians
* Muslims
* Soviet Union
By victimized group:
* Ancient Greek religion
* Atheists
* Bahá'ís
* Christians
* Heathens
* Hindus
* Jews
* Mormons
* Muslims
* Pagans
* Roman religion
* Wiccans
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Whetstone, why don't you go be a martyr, so we don't have to hear any more of your propaganda.
i appreciate the effort you take into making these, but this just isn't entertaining. Most people come here to be entertained. Do something more fun like dark matter and string theory.
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