Comments | ennui330: let us listen/let us hear/let us draw near/to one another

ennui330

let us listen/let us hear/let us draw near/to one another

Mar 28, 2006 19:27

the equality ride made its way to my alma mater, acu, on monday.
i was nervous about it, considering the ways in which the love of
christ was offered to the riders by way of police, barricades, and
trespassing arrests at several of the other universities they tried.

and my stomach clenched when i heard students cheering and
clapping when acu ( Read more... )

dialogue, acu, gay

Comments 4

coffeesnob March 29 2006, 09:13:25 UTC

Thanks for posting this. I really enjoyed it. I may have to link to those articles from my own journal. It's always nice to have examples of Christians who don't hate.

magsiedivine March 29 2006, 13:25:14 UTC

I remember the day you spoke in chapel VERY clearly. I was, and still am, proud of you for your words and your openness. You threw controversy to the side and stood firm in what you felt and believed. Thank you, again, for being so honest, so forthcoming. You opened a door in my heart that has brought me some of the best friendships a person could ask for. I appreciate you ( ... )

ennui330 April 4 2006, 05:29:02 UTC

i love you too, maggie my friend.

that is just about the sweetest and most encouraging thing you could have ever told me. thank you so much.

gem77 March 29 2006, 17:24:56 UTC

I really enjoyed reading those articles. I wish everyone would be more compassionate and inclusive, like the pastor from your hometown suggests, on this issue and many more. The Equality Ride sounds like a really good thing. I didn't know that was happening. This post is going in my memories.