tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13522238.post6379249971233358115..comments2024-03-14T11:50:14.761-04:00Comments on DarwinCatholic: A Matter of ChoiceDarwinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08572976822786862149noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13522238.post-10789721164855638292009-06-08T13:34:57.846-04:002009-06-08T13:34:57.846-04:00Now, what would be your view of the question of wh...<i>Now, what would be your view of the question of whether a father had the right to sue for parental recognition against the preference of a mother who preferred not to recognize him (not for reasons of child safety?)</i><br /><br />As with all aspects of this issue, I can see both sides, but I would tend to say that if a man begets a child outside marriage and the woman doesn't want to acknowledge him as the father (with the right and privileges that tend to come with being an acknowledged father), that's pretty much her prerogative.Darwinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08572976822786862149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13522238.post-72261285956751100822009-06-08T10:47:58.217-04:002009-06-08T10:47:58.217-04:00I see it as more like locking the barn door after ...I see it as more like locking the barn door after the horse is gone. I'ts less a weakener of marriage as an institution than an acknowledgement that the institution has been weakened. <br /><br />At the risk of going into man-hating feminist mode, thank God those of the gender that usually ends up raising the babies have some recourse against the deadbeat errors in judgement that helped them into their predicament. <br /><br />Now, what would be your view of the question of whether a father had the right to sue for parental recognition against the preference of a mother who preferred not to recognize him (not for reasons of child safety?)CMinorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07305306030099439903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13522238.post-56818730005127307392009-06-06T23:47:26.553-04:002009-06-06T23:47:26.553-04:00Hi! I'm RAnn and I'd like to invite you t...Hi! I'm RAnn and I'd like to invite you to participate in Sunday Snippets--A Catholic Carnival. Sunday Snippets is a chance for Catholic bloggers to share thier best with other Catholic bloggers. Check out this week's host post at http://rannthisthat.blogspot.com/2009/06/sunday-snippets-catholic-carnival.html. For a weekly reminder to post, subscribe to our yahoogroup at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sunday_snippets/?yguid=1269802RAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04102249990885174107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13522238.post-47140753537073350862009-06-05T23:49:40.519-04:002009-06-05T23:49:40.519-04:00people do, indeed, seem to be the problem.. all to...people do, indeed, seem to be the problem.. all too oftenRiptide911https://www.blogger.com/profile/11392584984690297895noreply@blogger.com