The world's first gay Imam.... and it's gone
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Because people don't understand "turn the other cheek" in the context of the time it was written. When Jesus said that it was a statement of defiance and not of "let people walk over you."
Yes, but you’re talking about a symptom, not a cause. That symptom is the result of failure by the church to pass on the proper context, abandoning it in favor of a hippie-like peaceful coexistence creed. Some of that failure may be natural mistakes, but some is almost certainly deliberately induced by one party or another.