Posted on 07/09/2004 12:33:55 PM PDT by Leroy S. Mort
"I don't care if someone is gay or not."
It's precisely this attitude that destroys our country. We don't care enough about the individuals to want the best for them.
We should be emphasizing their tragedy, how sad it is that 'they' aren't really being loved. Real love does what is best for the other and doesn't use the other. How do we know what's best? It had to be told to us from the outside, by Someone Who knows.
Braves' fan bump for later
To be totally fair, this is not an AP story.
If he had made this statement in Sweden, he would be sentenced to 30 days in jail!
Smoltz is awesome and there's a good chance he'll be in the Baseball HOF.
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