"The silence of those in positions of influence in the church who know, or have a strong suspicion, that being gay is a nonpathological minority variant in the human condition drives me crazy, far crazier than I am driven by any loud-mouthed purveyor of hateful nonsense."

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Source : Source: www.commonwealmagazine.org

James Alison

#Strong Quotes #Crazy Quotes #Gay Quotes

“While love is common, true love is rare, and I believe that few people are fortunate enough to experience it. The roads of regular love are well traveled and their markers are well understood by many - the mesmerizing attraction, the idealization obsession, the sexual afterglow, the profound self-sacrifice, and the desire to combine DNA. But true love takes its own course through uncharted territory. It knows no fences, eludes modern measurement, and seems scientifically woolly. But I know true love exists. I just canâ€™t prove it.”
“The human being is flesh and consciousness, body and soul; his heart is an abyss which can only be filled by that which is godly.”
“They're thinking of turning the peasant into an educated man. Why, first of all they should make him a good and prosperous farmer and then he'll learn all that is necessary for him to know.”
“Sometimes I envy religious people for the comfort of believing. It would make everything so much easier.”
“From the prophets' dreams of the time when nations would beat their swords into plowshares to today's aspirations of a nuclear-weapons-free world, we have sought to avoid armed conflict and not yield to despair in the search for universal peace. The nuclear threats from Iran, North Korea, and terrorists can only be overcome through international cooperation. We call upon Congressional leaders and those worldwide to join together to ensure the fulfillment of these long-overdue initiatives and the achievement of a safer future without nuclear weapons.”
“My mission today is to go forth and tell people about why I follow Christ and also what the Bible teaches, and part of that teaching is that women and men are meant to be together.”

Source : "Sarah Palin Defends ‘Duck Dynasty’ Star’s Anti-Gay Comments As Free Speech" by Cavan Sieczkowski, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 19, 2013.
“At first, the new owner pretends he never looked at the living room floor.”
“Say â€œnoâ€ only when it really matters. Wear a bright red shirt with bright orange shorts? Sure. Put water in the toy tea set? Okay. Sleep with your head at the foot of the bed? Fine. Samuel Johnson said, â€œAll severity that does not tend to increase good, or prevent evil, is idle.”

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