The First Gay Bishop
The Rev. V. Gene Robinson recently won confirmation as the first openly gay bishop in the Episcopal Church, prompting protests and walk-outs. What do you think?
Ryan Reiff,
Systems Analyst
"Now that the church has been compassionate and reasonable about this, people are going to expect that all the time."
Carlos Ferebee,
Welder
"Among the greatest mysteries of faith are why God allows people to die, why evil exists, and why the hell some gay guy would want to be bishop."
Larry Cody,
Cook
"Isn't worrying about God stuff all the time kind of gay anyway?"
Marjorie Moyers,
Bookkeeper
"What's next? Black ministers?"
Joseph Bogan,
Tax Examiner
"Whoa, that church has really gone downhill since forming the ecclesiastical body with their own episcopate in 1789."
Katherine Millard,
Musician
"Since when is it a crime to be gay? Oh, yeah. Up until a few weeks ago. Well, it's not anymore. Get with it."
