CNN: What did MLK
think about gay people?
We can not be second guessing what MLK might
think about gay people because no matter what you conclude, it could be incorrect.
Using the questions of «What did MLK
think about gay people?»
What
he thought about gay people is irrelevant at best and one can not expect him alone to break the stigma of societal norm of his era (apparently many still live in that era).
Not exact matches
But the next time you see a
gay or lesbian
person and
think to yourself, «They are sinful, they are lost, they are wrong, or they are an abomination...» understand that you may very well be speaking
about your own partner, your own child, your own parent or brother or sister... and you don't even know it yet!
During his book tour, Bell responded to a direct question
about his view of
gay marriage by stating that «I
think the ship has sailed and we need to affirm
people wherever they are».
He said: «Whatever
people may
think about Margaret Court's views
about gay marriage... she is one of the all - time greats and the Margaret Court Arena celebrates Margaret Court the tennis player.»
I've seen
people move denominations to avoid
thinking about issues they are uncomfortable
about, such as the inclusion of
gay Christians.
But to
think a preacher or what even you'd like to call these
people who
think gays should be all dead maybe they should take a step back and look at their own life before saying things
about others as well.
I'm just going to have to post along with probably
about 2,000 more
people how funny I
think it is that a guy named Leatherman «kinda likes» the idea of killing
Gays.
, I don't
think in my lifetime I will have to worry
about that question coming up in the Catholic church, but
gay people should have the right to marry in a civil ceremony in all 50 states as I do.
Another preacher preaching what ever goes is ok with Christianity... If your going to preach Christianity based on the Bible, then you might as well forget
gay marriages are ok... If you want to twist it around then thats up to you... Paul said, «The Berens were of noble charachter because they didn't believe what they heard, but they took what they heard and confirmed it with the Bible... So its like the Yen or Yang... Its either Gods church or Satans Church... Can't be any other way... Do I hate
gays, no... I have some very close friends that I have had for over 30 years that are
gay, but I
think they will be accountable for their life styles... Thats the thing
about Christianity, we are held accountable, its not an everything goes belief... Its rules we have to follow... And rules we will be held accountable... So maybe this preacher needs to start a dfferent faith or religion... One where there are no rules and where its
people are not accountable for their actions...
Christians should indulge their «gag reflexes,» he says, and «return to the yuck factor» when they
think and talk
about gay and lesbian
people, particularly in the context of
gay marriage.
And yes, I
think you are right
about straight men being able to learn something
about being good lovers from
gay people...
Perhaps your friends will
think twice
about mouthing off
about their «gag reflex» toward
gay and lesbian
people when they know your brother is
gay.)
Again, I don't
think a
gay relationship is a sin — I am proud to be a cat who wants to meow — but I wonder at times
about people's intrusive concern with our sex lives.
Still, I
think it is much more likely that
gay people are just
about the same as straight
people.
And... I can
think of many reasons why certain group of
people might not be here, (a ssuming for the moment that your question is accurate), How
about... why would «
gays» want to be on a belief blog where there are Christians who constantly claim they are an abomination and going to burn in hell, and they are not worthy of God's love, unless they «change their sinning ways.»
And, I
think you should listen and read for comprehension — the «sick minds» comment was obviously
about people who agree with the christian pastor wanting to round up lesbians and
gays, and I clearly do not!
ok well in the bible it is against divorce also but god forgives to but it is still wrong and yes i am from nc and i do live in catawba country where this took place but i do nt have to sit around and watch
people make out with each other and u know lesbians and
gays should read the bible more pentcosal
think the same way
about that it is wrong for a man and man to be togather and a woman and woman to be togather and some of you
people are just plan stupid and i
think that some of you just need to
think it is god place to judge this pastor and it might be old fashion but back in the ol days we did nt have all this volice and all these crimes but look now there is alot of crime and volice and all we are doing is mad that a pastor said how he felt
about gays and lesbiens
If you don't like what the
people at your present church
think about gays or you're being wealthy, then it's a rather simple matter to find a different church that matches your att.itude.
The piece was misread, I
think, because I had positive things to say
about gay people and
about the love present in countless
gay relationships.
So, let them debate this until the end of time... I for one
think that he would have probably stood up for «
Gay Rights»... and I'm really the only
person I need to worry
about.
To Eric... Eric, most
gay people don't give a flip
about what others
think... but, there are some that do.
Regardless of what he
thought or would have
thought about gay rights, he was a pioneer for peace and harmony among
people.
Heterose.xual bigots and closeted hom.ose.xual bigots — which are often the same thing — obsess
about gay s.ex way more than actual
gay people even
think about it.
It's none of our business what MLK
thought about the «
Gay» lifestyle... hell, his battle for the
people of color's equality of life cost him his life; So, I'm sure he didn't have time to even discuss or ponder what
people choose to do with their affections, nor did he care at that point.
I'm speaking
about the
people that seem to
think that a certain (name your disaster here...) happened, «because» God is (fill in your opinion of what God is mad at here...) «He's mad at the
gays, he's mad at the non-believers (anyone other than a «true Christian»), etc...
These
people that
think being
gay is wrong yet sit around and say nothing when Christians are persecuted for speaking the truth
about this ought to be worried
about their souls.
I don't know why anyone would care
about rainbows and unicorns such as the
gay community
thinking they will not have
people hate them LOL.
You
think by not talking
about all the dysfunctional perverted
gays in New York City, it's gonna make decent straight
people accept all the decent
gay people in the world, huh?
«Piece together the different statements from Mr Farage and his gang and
think about what it says: «working mothers aren't worth as much as men; life was better when there wasn't equality for
gay and lesbian
people; you feel safer when you don't have someone who is foreign living next door; the NHS should be privatised; rights at work, whether they come from Europe or from here, are simply a barrier to economic success.
It's something I feel passionately
about and I
think if it's good enough for straight
people like me, its good enough for everybody and that's why we should have
gay marriage and we will.»
And the great thing
about last night's vote is that two
gay people who love each other will now be able to get married and I
think that's an important advance.
Don't
think i interesting to say
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person in my friendship group to kiss a faith dating The popular online Christian dating website,, must now allow
gay and lesbian users to search for same - sex matches following a
Im not the average
gay guy.but I'm a very outspoken
person, say what is on my mind.I am not afraid to tell someone what I
think or how I feel.I usually make friends easily, I can be shy.I am a very caring
person.I do my best to help out my friends I don't care too much
about what
people think of...
All
About Eve Year: 1950 Directed by: Joseph L. Mankiewicz Starring: Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders, Celeste Holm, Thelma Ritter, Marilyn Monroe Why it's essential: This movie used to get brushed off as essential for
gay audiences, and while it does pretty much function as the Gay Bible — in that there's a lot of fascinating history and memorable one - liners, but too few people are actually familiar with the text — we've long passed the point where it's acceptable to think of All About Eve as anything less than a cinematic class
gay audiences, and while it does pretty much function as the
Gay Bible — in that there's a lot of fascinating history and memorable one - liners, but too few people are actually familiar with the text — we've long passed the point where it's acceptable to think of All About Eve as anything less than a cinematic class
Gay Bible — in that there's a lot of fascinating history and memorable one - liners, but too few
people are actually familiar with the text — we've long passed the point where it's acceptable to
think of All
About Eve as anything less than a cinematic classic.
In an interview with Indiewire, the filmmaker was direct
about the political implications: «You can get on your soapbox, you can push your political agenda or your religious agenda, against
gay marriage, against racial equality, but you can't argue
about these
people in their home... Equality as a concept isn't something I
think we ever achieve, it's something we make progress toward, and hope that we don't slip back and lose any of it.
Kosinksi, according to The New York Times, actually
thought about creating an algorithm to determine whether a
person was an atheist or not first, but decided instead to go with the
gay detector.