Should divorce be banned?

A man in Sacramento has begun a grassroots campaign to outlaw divorce in California. He’s trying to get the “2010 California Marriage Protection Act” up for a statewide vote sometime next year.

The man behind it — John Marcotte — has pulled off a number of harmless social pranks before. But this time, he’s not saying if the proposal is real.

My question to you: What do you think? Should marriage be until “death do us part?”

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Tags: bannned, divorce

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Permalink Reply by Caroline Jihae Turk on September 15, 2009 at 1:43pm

I don't think it should be banned, I just think it should be harder to obtain.

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Permalink Reply by Glenn Dunster on September 16, 2009 at 6:42pm

Perhaps for long enough to exert an irreversible Darwinian outcome on the gene pool of divorce lawyers.

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Permalink Reply by Glenn Dunster on September 16, 2009 at 6:45pm

And meanwhile, spellcheckers should be made compulsory for blog editors :-)

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Permalink Reply by Eugene on September 16, 2009 at 7:07pm

ha...just caught that...thx for keeping me on my toes.. =)

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Permalink Reply by stephanie on September 16, 2009 at 11:04pm

For once ,I don't feel being in the wrong.I always said I would not sign a wedding contract as long as I'm not sure I met the one I would love to share the rest of life with.