tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21609676.post6651071500693924210..comments2024-02-21T03:20:21.898-08:00Comments on An Inch At A Time: Reflections on the Journey: IntegriTV: Reporting from AnaheimSUSAN RUSSELLhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01795717638621668638noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21609676.post-22336167658371572009-07-13T15:48:59.911-07:002009-07-13T15:48:59.911-07:00Oh, Sidney, you mean it would be okay if Gene were...Oh, Sidney, you mean it would be okay if Gene were in the closet and living a lie?IThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09605163506396013904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21609676.post-19476126802534482332009-07-13T15:32:18.378-07:002009-07-13T15:32:18.378-07:00Sidney,
I strongly believe the time has come for p...Sidney,<br />I strongly believe the time has come for people especially bishops to be honest. Obtaining preferment by hiding your true self is not honest. From what I read many of the closeted gay bishops are very unfriendly to GLBT acceptance. I came out as a teacher in a Catholic school nearly 30 years ago. It was difficult but there were also blessings, not least to some of my gay students.Brian Rhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10802352695666737088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21609676.post-7476670909600286912009-07-12T19:08:12.252-07:002009-07-12T19:08:12.252-07:00I'm blessed to see the inspiriaton that God ha...I'm blessed to see the inspiriaton that God has given the Homosexual Community in their sincere search for God. God is merciful and he is kind -- He loves you very much. <br /><br />I'm reflecting on my decade spent at St. Augustine by the Sea and St. Albans in W.LA. (1979-89). It was a time of confusion and loss. Rev. Gillian and Rev. Boyd were brave and steadfast in the midst of LGMarshallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04902418111182358582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21609676.post-23482976961039706912009-07-12T17:53:50.702-07:002009-07-12T17:53:50.702-07:00"Gene was honest about who he is." - Bar...<i>"Gene was honest about who he is."</i> - Barbara Harris<br /><br />I wish people would stop saying this because it seems quite unfair to me. 'Up front' would be better. Would we want to imply that, say, Otis Charles, was being 'dishonest' by not revealing everything about himself?<br /><br />What's more, I dislike the tacit assumption that somehow more Sidneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13123773731822979665noreply@blogger.com