I simply want to take a moment to say that — in all my years of reading the Gazette — I have never encountered a Commentary/Letters section as relevant, well-written and non ax-grinding/dead horse-kicking/ox-goring and positive as those very pages in the Aug. 10 edition. From Jason Reese’s Commentary “Okie local” to (hopefully) the last […]
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Jesus and gay people
Steve and Sally Kern believe in God and Jesus Christ, as well. However, they believe in a conservative God, a God that limits love and acceptance to those with particular beliefs. To see God, they need to look in the Bible. If Jesus were to approach Steve and Sally Kern and a gay person standing […]
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The gospel according to a ‘liberal’
His comment (Letters, “Discouraging words,” June 1, Gazette) only serves to show how myopic and polarized he really is. As it goes, I certainly don’t appreciate being called a “libtard,” “Dumbocrat,” “Marxist,” “Commie,” “pinko,” “bleeding heart,” “hippie” or “progressive” by his ilk. The latter of which is ironic, because the name itself implies progress, and […]
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Questions for Kern
If we take the good pastor at his word, this means that the institution of slavery, already well-established within the colonies at the time of the Constitution’s ratification, would have been an integral part of this “Christian social order” he praises so highly. I want to know just what precisely is so “Christian” about the […]