“I'm trying to make the case that the church can indeed, from within its own resources, move out of a false, and often a hateful, characterization of and set of attitudes toward gay and lesbian people.” PeopleTryingMovingChurchAttitudeCasesGayResourcesHatefulCharacterization Author:James Alison
“Give people a common enemy, and you will give them a common identity. Deprive them of an enemy and you will deprive them of the crutch by which they know who they are.” PeopleKnowsGivingCommonEnemyIdentityCrutchesCommon Enemy Book:Broken Hearts and New Creations: Intimations of a Great Reversal Source: Broken Hearts and New Creations: Intimations of a Great Reversal