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I enjoy being around people who disagree with me and I enjoy being in non-political contexts and activities.

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Andrew Sullivan
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: August 10
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My own early crusade for same-sex marriage, for example, is now mainstream gay politics. It wasn't when I started.
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The first person I came out to was God. And the first conversation I ever had with anybody was in prayer.
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I like the pluralism of modernity it doesn't threaten me or my faith. And if one's faith is dependent on being reinforced in every aspect of other people's lives, then it is a rather insecure faith, don't you think?
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I think a lot of people are afraid the truth is in conflict with God. And are unable to let go and let the truth of the world.
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The day of reckoning is not just coming for Saddam Hussein. It's coming for the anti-war movement.
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What modernity requires is not that you cease living according to your faith, but that you accept that others may differ and that therefore politics requires a form of discourse that is reasonable and accessible to believer and non-believer alike. This religious restraint in politics is critical to the maintenance of liberal democracy.
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When you fuse Christianity with power, it isn't long before Christians start imposing the cross on others rather than taking it up for themselves.
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Not many people sleep with other men and when the other man leaves have a nervous breakdown.
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The one man more responsible for destroying the Democratic centrist revival, for throwing away the Clinton legacy, and for suicidally pitching his party to the populist left was Al Gore
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I think a blog to live really has to be probably four or five times a day.
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...the current Human Rights Commission's working group is made up of the Netherlands, Hungary, Cuba, Saudi Arabia and Zimbabwe. No, I'm not making that up.
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Homophobia: the fear that another man will treat you like you treat women.
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I think essentially corrupting institutions in Washington are turning conservatism into something that is really very creepy, but also emotionally and psychically powerful for people.
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I've never been a partisan, I've never been a Republican, I've never been a Democrat, ever, which is why I was very frustrated being called a gay Republican when I never attached myself to that.
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I believe that there are moments in sex that are so awesome that they actually reflect God.
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The success of the stock connect program and the increased market volatility means investors are looking for more products to access China markets performance than exchange traded funds, and futures are feeding that rising demand.
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[D]id you really expect fairness on the environmental issue? For a swathe of reporters, this is not a matter of empirical reporting it's a matter of faith. Bush cannot be pro-environment because he's Bush.
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For me, God and Jesus and the Holy Spirit have always been my closest friends in this journey.
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It is one of history's great tragedies that American conservatism, born in part in resistance to Soviet torture, should end by endorsing it in America, by Americans.
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Any president can start a war, and use the chaos of disorder that such a war creates as an indefinite argument for prolonging it. It's a war that keeps on giving. Failure means it's even more necessary to keep failing.
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