With time and perspective, you realize that even though many of us don't agree with Bryant's views on homosexuality, it wasn't out of hatred or malice.
"Queer activism" reinforced the worst beliefs of conservative Christians.
They still celebrate this moment below.
Watch.
"Queer activism" reinforced the worst beliefs of conservative Christians.
They still celebrate this moment below.
Watch.
Imagine if gay activists had countered Bryant's arguments.
When Christian conservatives had power they *didn't* abuse it. Bryant points this out attempting to distinguish between activist claims and what she viewed as reasonable compromise.
Yet the response was violence.
When Christian conservatives had power they *didn't* abuse it. Bryant points this out attempting to distinguish between activist claims and what she viewed as reasonable compromise.
Yet the response was violence.
Even with violence Bryant and the man next to her immediately show kindness, even if we hear the words 'deviant lifestyle' today and cringe, what else were they supposed to think with the way the gay rights movement behaved?
An important lesson in how the left rewrites history.
An important lesson in how the left rewrites history.
Today LGBT positions their actions as necessary to fight oppression. And, of course, just. But imagine if they had used reason or even stated, 'we don't need you to approve, we just want to be free to pursue our own lives as we choose.'
What rights were won with that pie?
What rights were won with that pie?
On the anniversary of this attack, I think we should remember that our political opponents are not always evil, hateful caricatures.
Hatred always reflects itself, and over time hatred is all that's remembered.
Hatred always reflects itself, and over time hatred is all that's remembered.
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