Question because i think you raised something and i want to be absolutely clear here. Godis an offense against because gods truth. The laws that god has set down in the ways of living that he has given us in order to make us happy and have good strong relationships to love one another those archers that do not change. Truths that do not change. A person who has samesex attraction that state of being is not a sin. What the bible does condemn his people who are acting on that, people engaging in homosexual behavior. Why . That is not the way our sexuality is to be lived. That is something off there. Thats an offense against god who created our bodies, male and female, to be intimate with male and female in order to not just bond in love, but to procreate. So homosexuality did upon acted upon, homosexual sex, is an offense against god in the church is not backing off of that. What i want to be clear is that i am talking about a person who experiences an attraction to someone of the same s
Changed. Inre was less and less room the Republican Party for moderates like me and into doesnt six, they had a primary because republicans didnt think they wanted a liberal moderate republican and i won the primary but issues were changing and prochoice. The priorities change in the Republican Party. The issues. Ought up Climate Change come economy, foreign policy. What do you think is the most important issue and challenge that will face the next president . Mr. Chafee i think these endless wars overseas. When made a huge mistake of taking down Saddam Hussein and getting into iraq. My feeling was we just finished the nominal of those veteran issues and the evidence was not there to do it. Now, we have to fix it and thats the biggest challenge. We just have to end this for future generations. Thats my view. The refugees fleeing these wartorn countries are potentially stabilizing for europe. Thats when you say what are the big priorities . Of course, the economy and building the middle
Strong among young adults an impact i find particularly strong among young adults, a demographic that is usually identified as having drifted away from or not particularly interested in faith issues. Yet, i am finding the largest who are showing an interest once again in the life of the church, precisely that demographic of young adults. I will give you a couple examples. When i look at our Campus Ministry program in campuses around the washington metropolitan area, part of the archdiocese, the number of young people at those meetings has increased dramatically. Hey have very good questions one of the things i find so particularly encouraging about all of this is this is a generation that really is thinking. They are looking and searching. They do not come with baggage. They do not come with a lot of negativity. They come simply looking, and they are saying to me, you know, this pope is for real. I think that is their way of saying what you and i would probably highlight as authenticit
This Technical Expertise that can be offered and theres obviously Financial Assistance the United States has offered to those countries that are providing and are engaged in the effort to provide the basic humanitarian need of these individuals that have fled their home countries with widespread violence in their own countries and we are going to continue to engage the eu to discuss additional steps we can do to be helpful in this regard but im not aware of any impending policy changes as it relates to immigrants in that region of the world. Given that the crisis has reached the proportion that has come of these countries are struggling with what to do with them basically so why would the u. S. Not to open up for accepting more of them . Theres certainly capacity in europe to deal with this problem and the United States certainly stands with our European Partners as we mentioned earlier. Officials in this administration understand how difficult these kind of problems can be to solve an
This Technical Expertise that can be offered and theres obviously Financial Assistance the United States has offered to those countries that are providing and are engaged in the effort to provide the basic humanitarian need of these individuals that have fled their home countries with widespread violence in their own countries and we are going to continue to engage the eu to discuss additional steps we can do to be helpful in this regard but im not aware of any impending policy changes as it relates to immigrants in that region of the world. Given that the crisis has reached the proportion that has come of these countries are struggling with what to do with them basically so why would the u. S. Not to open up for accepting more of them . Theres certainly capacity in europe to deal with this problem and the United States certainly stands with our European Partners as we mentioned earlier. Officials in this administration understand how difficult these kind of problems can be to solve an