NEW YORK The congregation of Davis Memorial Presbyterian Church in Elkins, W.Va., has voted to fire its minister after he wrote a column for the local daily, the Inter-Mountain, supporting gay rights.Could the message be any clearer?
"Gay and lesbian Christians are no different than the rest of us," the Rev. Jeff Falter wrote in a Feb. 26 article. "They deserve full equality in the church and in society, for they are my brothers and sisters, people for whom Christ died."
If you do not hate, if you are not a bigot, if you do not despise, if you are open minded and tolerant of other people, you are not welcome in the Christian church.
And just remember folks - and you can take it from me - the Catholic Church is dominated by gay men.. It always has been...
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