16 April 2015 A.D. HUFFPO: “Fellow Liberals, Please Stop Claiming Jesus Accepts LGBT People”
16 April 2015 A.D. HUFFPO: “ Fellow Liberals, Please Stop Claiming Jesus Accepts LGBT People” Sosa, Chris. “ Fellow Liberals, Please Stop Claiming Jesus Accepts LGBT People .” Huffington Post. 14 Apr 2015. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/chris-sosa/stop-claiming-jesus-accep_b_7051550.html . Accessed 15 Apr 2015. I'm going to keep this brief. There's a troubling trend in liberal America: the desire to marginalize right-wing Christians by claiming they don't understand their own religion. While this is true in a number of respects, it doesn't change the fact that they're right about something: Paul condemns queer folks. And there isn't a shred of evidence that Jesus was a fan either, assuming he existed. I'm all for dismissing opinions that are damaging and harmful. But we can't do so by being openly insincere and insecure in the process. Queer identity, as it's commonly understood (if it even is commonly understood today),...