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Is Christianity: Refusing to License Gay Marriage or Aiding the Refugees?

9/1/2015

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At first I took no interest in the news that Kim Davis, the clerk of Rowan County, KY, had turned away a homosexual couple  (two Davids— David Ermold and David Moore) who were seeking a marriage license. Ms. Davis claimed to be acting “under God’s authority.” As a result she spent five days in jail.

Then I happened to catch a few minutes of her speech after she was released on September 8 (Grundtvig’s birthday).  She spoke at a rally: “I just want to give God the glory. His people have rallied, and you are a strong people. “  Kim went on to assure her now vast audience that ”God knows where each and every one of us are,” so we should “keep pressing.”  Apparently, if we want to please God and go to heaven, God is watching and we must keep pressing on the homosexual-marriage issue.  


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