>>holding a biblical position is not bigotry.to deny christians the right of conscience is not too clever.i would presume "gay churches" have the right to conduct ceremonies-though i could be mistaken.<<

Pete does Don Firth's letter to Dr. Laura address this point of view to your satisfaction.


Echoing Dan (Olddude), I would say that if you wish to call yourself a Christian, you have to keep in mind his commandment "Love thy neighbor as thyself." Which in action translates to do onto others as you would have them do onto you.

Would you like to be banned from a Church for being gay, another race, for any reason?
No? Then don't do it to others.
Keep in mind that being a prostitute is surely an equal abomination.
Jesus preached to prostitutes and sinners of all manner and treated them with respect.
Everyone is a sinner. How many people would be banned from church if they were banned for the sin of not loving their neighbor? Nine people in a small town in Kentucky I would guess.




Dan as a point of fact, I do not love myself unconditionally. Do