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People should stop using the n-word. It's offensive in every way.

Religious leaders should speak out on political matters. Religious leaders should be able to say what they want so that congregants know whether or not they want to be a part of the leader's church.

Faith-based organizations should pay taxes.

There is life after death. Even though I have no concrete proof, I believe there is more to us than what we are in this form.

The legal drinking age should be 18.

Polygamy should be legal. However, there should be an age limit. Girls under the age of 18 should not be pulled into this lifestyle until they are old enough to make an educated choice.

Election day should not be a national holiday.

Gender is not a social construct. It’s surprising to me that some places still feel it is okay to separate men from women, especially when the location is a place for recreation, but that is what is happening at one country club here in the United States. "Charges of sexism against priva

The death penalty should not be available in cases of child rape.

Feminism is relevant.

African Americans should receive reparations for slavery.

Voting is a right.

The Texas government should not have removed the children from their families at the polygamist ranch. Talk about throwing the baby with the bath water... bad decision...

Scientology is a religion.

Employer non-discrimination policies should apply to sexual orientation.

Freedom from discrimination based on sexual orientation should be considered a civil right.

Prostitution should be legal. Then it will empower and protect women, especially since prostitution is never going to go away.

The verdict in the Sean Bell case was not appropriate. Shooting that many bullets isn't about disarming a threat, but about something that goes much deeper.

Death by lethal injection is not constitutional.

Different genders are not treated equally in the workplace.

There are no significant differences between the cognitive abilities of men and women.

Breastfeeding in public should be legally protected.

Gay public figures do not have a responsibility to disclose their sexual orientation.

The Catholic Church should not excommunicate members who are pro-choice. Even though I'm not a Catholic, I don't think it benefits anyone by shunning others for a difference of opinion.

Marijuana should be legal.

Positive law should be the source law.

The legal minimum age for gambling should be raised to 21.

Ownership of certain dog breeds should be restricted. If by restricted, it's meant that there are guidelines followed, safety procedures instituted and neighbors forewarned, then yes.

The government should mandate paid parental leave.

Children's media should portray same-sex parents.

Children should be allowed to play video games.

Parents should provide contraceptives to their teenage children.

Spanking should not be used as a disciplinary technique.

The story of Creation as recorded in Genesis is symbolic.

A world without religion would be better.

Doubt can be part of faith.

Schools should not teach Intelligent Design as a scientific theory.

The term "God" should not be used in oaths.

Homosexuality is not immoral.

No-fault divorce should be available to couples.