http://www.andreamasciari.com Andrea's Essays Sat, 08 Mar 2008 00:02:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en People and clergy everywhere are leaving their churches, temples, and mosques to assertively collaborate, in the name of religious morality, against a community of people that desires nothing more than an uncomplicated government decree sanctioning their lives together, in the peaceful comfort of each other’s love.  They want to live ... http://www.andreamasciari.com/2007/01/15/gay-marriage/ Voting in America humbles me a bit, even now, so many years after my eighteenth birthday.  While I stand in the voting booth and fill in the check boxes of my chosen candidates and referendum issues, I understand how profound and critical this process is to the protection and continuation ... http://www.andreamasciari.com/2007/01/15/voting-in-america/