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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 11:14 AM Original message |
I am Christian and I believe that civil rights for my gay brothers and sisters IS a Christian value. |
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grannylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'm with ya...my dad was a Lutheran minister for 50 years, and he |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 11:25 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Your dad sounds like he was a good minister and I probably would've liked him. |
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grannylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. He was the best, IMHO, but I'm probably biased *lol* |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 01:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Absolutely. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. I love this OP. I agree with you, honey. Merry Christmas. |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
3. Ok |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 11:30 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Oh, I see it in both terms, religious and non. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
5. You are, of course, correct. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
6. Religion is always interprerative. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
7. You are doing just like the person for whom this day is named. |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
9. Civil Rights are a human value |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
11. Nice Post. Recommended ! n/t |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
12. K&R, thank you for that! |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 05:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Love is the answer. |
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Blarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #19 |
31. The bible is full of hate and war... |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 11:11 AM Response to Reply #31 |
37. You fail to distinguish between the Old and New Testaments. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 11:19 AM Response to Reply #31 |
39. The bible has more than just 'hate and war' in it. |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
13. K+R. There is more support than many seem to realize. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
14. Yep - it's a Christian value for Christians who care about Jesus' teachings. |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
16. K&R! :) n/t |
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TygrBright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
17. That's my Christ, too! |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
18. The clothes and the shell fish thing.... |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 05:07 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. "A dead law to Christians"...only when it's convenient. |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 08:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Actually, what is said about homosexuality in the New Testament is in despute.... |
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JohnnieGordon (415 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Unfortunately you're probably talking to a hit and run |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. You're probably right. Is "Johnnie" your real first name? |
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JohnnieGordon (415 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. It's John, and my last name isn't Gordon |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 09:14 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Wow. Thanks for this. |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 09:20 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. My pleasure. Happiest of Holidays! |
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Blarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
21. lol. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 07:30 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Cherry picking what? |
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Blarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 09:30 AM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Leviticus 18:22 |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 11:01 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Ah yes, Leviticus 18:22...the smite the fags part of the OT... |
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Blarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 11:05 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Go ahead, make jokes. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 11:04 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. You mean the part that outlaws eating shrimp and pork? |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 11:18 AM Response to Reply #30 |
38. I already told you I don't believe that the Bible is inerrant. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
27. I am not a Christian, but I believe Jesus would agree that gays deserve full civil rights. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
32. Christian in the sense of "Christ-like" rather than "endorsed by most Christian churches"... |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
36. recommend |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
40. I agree, I don't see where Christianity has to take this point of view |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
41. I am Christian of the Catholic sub-set and I agree with you! |
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