Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Another Song

Have seen that some African-Americans have a very strong, Christian faith; and some have supported the gay rights project. The majority of these people must have descended from the slaves who got freed. And discrimination against blacks in the USA has been an issue compared to gays who were trying to break free from discrimination. Haven't had a chance to travel there much; but have seen at least one, black, Christian pastor speaking on TV and telling about how the slaves composed and sang the negro spirituals! These songs must have really been heartfelt, at the time! [I can sympathize a certain amount!] And I believe the faith of the slaves helped them survive--and they eventually got free! Some were strong and brave to escape, themselves; and they helped others escape. And then there was a war which helped the rest get free. *** My computer time is limited this week. But wanted to say I believe it's possible to be free from discrimination against gays. Some Christians have been prejudiced, and others have been prejudiced; and some aggressive gays and their supporters have interfered in the efforts of others to become free....

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