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What gay culture is before it is anything else, before it is a culture of desire or a culture of subversion or a culture of pain, is a culture of friendship.
Andrew Sullivan
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Andrew Sullivan
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: August 10
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I watched Nancy Pelosi and Tom Daschle. Good grief. What whining weenies.
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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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Even if it's deep unhappiness, it's your unhappiness.
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Anything that raises any internal honesty about gay life is inherently suspect.
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Homophobia whether internalized or externalized is really fear it's not hatred, it's fear. It's fear of the truth about ourselves.
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I'm openly gay because I'm a Catholic.
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[Bush Hating] undermines the good faith necessary for democratic discussion. Which is a large part of what people like Al Franken are all about.
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The relationship of black Americans to Obama is sociologically riveting.
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The New York Times had not become The New York Times overnight. It had to earn its reputation day-by-day.
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I think you earn your reputation for honesty and integrity literally hour-by-hour, and taste for that matter.
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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 put a tiny and despised minority up for a popular vote, the minority usually loses.
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I felt, and often still feel, unable to live up to the ideals I really hold.
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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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When I was about eight, I asked my mother if it was true that God knows everything about you. When she answered yes, I said, Then there's no hope for me, Mum.
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If you are a gay couple living in Alabama, you know one thing: your family has no standing under the law and it can and will be violated by strangers.
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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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It's only because you can now watch cheerfully biased Fox News that you begin to realize how cheerlessly biased CNN really is - and always was. Or CBS. Or ABC. Or the BBC.
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The Tea Party we were told is only about economics not true. It was always about economics and social issues. They just hid the social issues and now we just see who they really are.
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