Quote by Ed Gillespie

I accept people for who they are and love them. That doesn't mean I have to agree or that I have to turn my back on the tenets of my faith and reject the tenets of my faith when it comes to homosexuality.

I accept people for who they are and love them. That doesn't

Summary

This quote reflects an understanding that accepting and loving individuals does not necessarily imply agreeing with or condoning their actions or choices. The speaker acknowledges their commitment to their faith's principles without compromising their ability to show compassion and acceptance towards others, specifically discussing their stance on homosexuality. It highlights the importance of maintaining personal values and beliefs while still demonstrating understanding and respect for those who may hold different perspectives or lifestyles.

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By Ed Gillespie

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