Contents:
- WHAT DO THE RABOW MEAN FOR GAYS?
- WHY IS JUDY GARLAND THE ULTIMATE GAY IN?
- A CONSERVATIVE SAID "LGBTS STOLE THE RABOW FROM GOD" AND IT TURNED INTO A GLOR, GAY MEME
- OVER THE RABOW BOOKS
WHAT DO THE RABOW MEAN FOR GAYS?
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WHY IS JUDY GARLAND THE ULTIMATE GAY IN?
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A CONSERVATIVE SAID "LGBTS STOLE THE RABOW FROM GOD" AND IT TURNED INTO A GLOR, GAY MEME
God do ed know the ternal and social battl of gays and lbians, but the qutn is, Do he approve of their practice? God signed the rabow to symbolize somethg far greater and far more glor than homosexualy, and if those the homosexual muny tly unrstood and embraced the symbol they are wavg their hands, they would experience te eedom and peace. In that day the lofty pri of all men, cludg gay pri, will be brought low, and the Lord alone will be glorly exalted.
The fact that he has reaed om sendg another flood to stroy the world do not mean that he accepts homosexual practic, or any other kd of s.
Let pray that those the homosexual muny would look past the rabow to the fal solutn for God’s anger towards s. It go back to 1978, when the artist Gilbert Baker, an openly gay man and a drag queen, signed the first rabow flag. As he later said an terview, “Our job as gay people was to e out, to be visible, to live the tth, as I say, to get out of the lie.
OVER THE RABOW BOOKS
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