There are times I don't understand people professing to be Christian

Sep 05, 2015 18:56

For those not in the US (since I presume Europeans are getting coverage of real news like the Syrian refugee crisis), it was recently ruled that there is no constitutional reason why homosexuals cannot marry and the Supreme Court declared it perfectly legal. Now there are those who profess to be Christian who claim it is ruining the sanctity of ( Read more... )

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ltgarrix September 6 2015, 14:11:20 UTC
Yup, couldn't agree more. The sad thing is because she's an elected official, she needs to be recalled by the state legislature, which doesn't convene until January and the governor is rightfully reluctant to spend hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars for a special session over one person (though I guess there are 2 other county clerks also refusing, but for some reason they haven't become big time news, perhaps because those gay couples just went to the next county over for their license, which honestly, if I were one of the couples involved who really wanted to get married, I would probably have done the same thing while also pursuing legal action against this bigot).

You are starting to see it more and more where the Christian right is utterly losing their minds over things that have no bearing on their day to day life. They keep trying to say this is a Christian nation (it's not, we have no official religion and separation of church and state). I do believe that as a whole we need to be more tolerant of religious beliefs. If someone wants to say Merry Christmas, let them. If someone tells you Happy Hannakuh, don't be insulted and think they are trying to turn you Jewish.

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