A Spark of Wisdom: Polite Prejudice
Topix Gay News Nov 03 09
In particular, I am not obliged to be friendly if you say:
"Hate the sin, love the sinner." That 'sin' is my family. It's my husband. It's my home. It's my life and my happiness. You cannot separate me from my 'sin' because it's an inherent element of me.
"I'm not a homophobe but I'm against gay marriage/adoption/in the military/breathing." See this doesn't work. You can't say you're not a homophobe and in the same sentence say you don't think gays deserve equal rights. The latter completely puts the lie to the former.
"I'm not a homophobe but do they have to flaunt it?" The closet is an evil place. Full story...
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I just have one thing to say about this .
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