I have attended church since I was a child. As an adult, I have worked for the judicatories of several major protestant denominations. However, I was a middle-aged adult before I learned that there were African-American Christian churches that were opposed to homosexuals. It was never a part of my experience that African-American churches were opposed to any groups of people.
ROSE NOLEN: Gay marriage is a matter of civil rights
Tuesday, May 22, 2012 | 6:00 a.m. CDT
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