A few years ago, while visiting family in Maryland, I attended church with my brother.  It was a very hip contemporary church.  The pastor, who looked in his early forties, wore a shirt and jeans.  I saw a parishioner with a Mohawk haircut and others with tattoos.  This is not a judgment, merely an observation that the congregation was very racially diverse, as well as in their attire. The topic of the pastor's sermon was homosexuality.  He disclosed that his sister is a homosexual.  Folks, filled with national statistics and documented facts, the pastor delivered the most loving and compassionate sermon about God and homosexuality that I had ever heard. I told my brother that if his pastor's loving sermon was heard nationally, the left (the mainstream media and Democrats) would be picketing the building, attempting to close his church down.  Like most Christians back then, my brother was unaware of the aggressiveness of radical...(Read Full Post)