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I'm openly gay because I'm a Catholic.

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Andrew Sullivan
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: August 10
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Andrew Michael Sullivan
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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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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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