She expressed huge disappointment with the U.S. decision not to sign the statement, pointing out that it is a country that has global influence, and should set an example in the recognition of human rights. China, Russia, the Vatican and Islamic countries also refused to sign the statement.
For some reason (temporary insanity?) I thought the U.S. had signed the statement. I'm seriously running out of places to put my anger and disappointment.
No, we embarrassed ourselves (again) by being one of the few that didn't sign.
Speaking of going backwards, I sometimes think this country is.
that is extreme even by evangelical standards.
Is it? Here in North Carolina, it is the norm. We have a
lot of evangelicals, and it is consistently a major controversy whenever even
one evangelical church offers membership to openly Gay persons.
here too...
That said among individual Christians I know, a lot of progress seems to be being made.
