One group was allegedly from a miscegenous union, and the other group from an adulterous union. |
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The Church does not believe that one race is inferior to another, or that children of miscegenous marriages are inferior to others. |
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The rationale of the decision was that the deceased had been born in 1864, a date at which the law did not prohibit the acknowledgment of miscegenous children. |
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Before emancipation there was one instance of judicial speculation on the applicability of the legitimating statute to children of a miscegenous marriage. |
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If miscegenous marriages can be prohibited because of tensions suffered by the progeny, mixed religious unions could be prohibited on the same ground. |
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