Evangelical leaders constantly warn that young people are deserting churches; pastors struggle to address changing views on homosexuality; and others wonder how evangelicals can remain relevant when a growing number of Americans refuse to identify with any religion. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
«When those who hold traditional views on homosexuality are dismissed by some as «bigots», it suggests that reasonable debate is no longer welcome within our democratic system. (premierchristianity.com)
• Over at the Spectator, the venerable conservative English weekly, Ed West observes that having the «right» views on homosexuality functions as «a new test act.» (firstthings.com)