When a private act sends a public message
Posted on October 2, 2013
Filed under Opinion
“Former President George H. W. Bush and his wife Barbara attended a wedding a few days ago, and it made national news. …
The news coverage of the Bushes’ attendance at the same-sex wedding points to a reality that must be understood — and fast. Attendance at a wedding is not a neutral act. The history and context of the wedding ceremony identify all those present as agreeing to the rightness of the marriage and acting as witnesses to the exchange of vows. …
Declining to attend will come with undeniable relational consequences, but so would attending.”
– Albert Mohler on an issue many will face in one form or another soon.
What we believe
The message at the heart of Christianity is really quite simple…