"Individual Christians, perhaps. But show me the predominantly Christian nation where such atrocities are PUBLIC POLICY." Uganda. 85% Christian. Made homosexuality a capital crime in 2013.
Converted the penalty to life-in-prison-without-parole under international pressure. They also criminalized gay sex by Ugandans abroad and any actions by individuals or organizations that supported gay rights.
The above laws were ruled unconstitutional by their Supreme Court just six weeks ago. We'll see what happens next...
Their most draconian laws were written for them by Christian missionaries from the U.S.
Let's not kid ourselves about the inherent benevolence of Christianity (no matter what Jesus is reported to have said).
Updated On: 9/24/14 at 06:29 AM