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I'm not one of these people who thinks everybody's gay.

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Andrew Sullivan
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: August 10
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I purge compulsively. I'm constantly shedding things.
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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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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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Homosexuality is like the weather. It just is.
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Here’s why I find it impossible to be a Republican: any crowd that instantly cheers the execution of 234 individuals is a crowd I want to flee, not join.
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Al Gore's problem, in my view, is that he never liked politics. He's actually deeply uncomfortable in it but felt he had to do it because of his father. He's much more comfortable in a private sector role and has, in fact, been much more successful in a private sector role, and I admire him for that.
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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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When I first started talking about gay marriage, most people in the gay community looked at me as if I was insane or possibly a fascist reactionary.
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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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The one thing we know about torture is that it was never designed in the first place to get at the actual truth of anything it was designed in the darkest days of human history to produce false confessions in order to annihilate political and religious dissidents. And that is how it always works: it gets confessions regardless of their accuracy.
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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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I think there were two great gay Americans obviously, and that was Abraham Lincoln and Walt Whitman.
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I felt, and often still feel, unable to live up to the ideals I really hold.
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