Stop thumping the Bible - start reading it
Scott Maxwell - TAKING NAMES
It's election time which, in Florida, means that a small percentage of vocal people will invoke God's name in demanding you join their fight to tell others how to live.
And frankly, as a Christian, I'm tired of it.
This time, it's Amendment 2 -- the anti-gay-marriage amendment.And we'll be hearing more and more from people who tend to downplay the bulk of the Bible -- which tells us to love and care for one another -- to instead focus on the handful of passages they believe give them a license to discriminate.
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It's election time which, in Florida, means that a small percentage of vocal people will invoke God's name in demanding you join their fight to tell others how to live.
And frankly, as a Christian, I'm tired of it.
This time, it's Amendment 2 -- the anti-gay-marriage amendment.And we'll be hearing more and more from people who tend to downplay the bulk of the Bible -- which tells us to love and care for one another -- to instead focus on the handful of passages they believe give them a license to discriminate.
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