[D]mergent

So, let me lay out what it is I’m trying to do with all this writing about the inclusion of LGBTIQ people: Generally speaking, I’m not trying to persuade people who believe that being gay or transgender is a sin that it’s not a sin. The chances of that happening, I realize, remain slim. I’m trying to convince people who already believe that excluding people because of their sexual orientation or identity is wrong to quit hanging back for fear of making waves.

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