# Atheist getting married in Catholic church - need help with readings

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**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [January 20, 2010, 5:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/atheist-getting-married-in-catholic-church-need-help-with-readings/525665 "2010-01-20T05:36:26Z")\
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**Author:** ![not\_alice](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/not_alice/32/7283_2.png) [@not\_alice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/not_alice)\
**Post date:** [January 20, 2010, 7:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/atheist-getting-married-in-catholic-church-need-help-with-readings/525665/35 "2010-01-20T19:16:10Z")

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> [@smiling\_bandit](#):
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> You two have absolutely no business getting married in a Church with a solemn religious ceremony you apparently have no intention of honoring.

Funny! I know some people who would love to have such a ceremony and would honor it for a lifetime, but the Church discriminates against them and so they can’t have the same wedding this couple can have on demand.

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