Subject: Orthodox Gay Union Rite (rev.... Author: Paul Halsall Uploaded By: Theophano Date: 4/12/1994 File: GAYMAR.TXT (48409 bytes) Estimated Download Time (33696 baud): < 1 minute Download Count: 117 Equipment: any ascii reader Ceremony uploaded a few days ago. This one includes a much much extended discussion of the meaning of the text - but critical and approbatory. The text, after much discussion, seems to be a rite for homosexual unions, understood as a "sacramental", to use Roman Catholic terminology, but not as identical to heterosexual marriage. TO SYSOP: Please remove the older version! [plus this note!] P Halsall [aka Theophano]