How was standing up to the controversy about being the first gay consecrated gay bishop, in spite of hate-spewing, death threats, and condemnation from right wing lunatic fringe people who don't even belong to his church?
Gee.
I don't know.  *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* Conservatism: Self-centered mean-spiritedness fueled by ignorance and misguided self-importance. Bigotry is a social disease. Legalized same-sex marriage almost certainly benefits those same-sex couples who choose to marry, as well as the children being raised in those homes. - David Blankenhorn is president of the New York-based Institute for American Values and the author of "The Future of Marriage." |