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Christian churches ‘must be made’ to affirm homosexuality, says New York Times columnist

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NEW YORK, April 7, 2015 ( LifeSiteNews.com ) – A New York Times   columnist and a corporate leader have agreed that Christian churches “must” be convinced, or coerced, to change their teachings on sexual morality and abandon an “ossified” doctrinal teaching that sex outside heterosexual marriage is immoral. Frank Bruni wrote that traditional Christianity – whether among evangelicals, Catholics, or Orthodox – provides the greatest resistance to normalizing homosexuality in the United States in a recent column in the New York Times. “ Homosexuality and Christianity don’t have to be in conflict in any church anywhere,” Bruni insisted. “The continued view of gays, lesbians and bisexuals as sinners is a decision. It’s a choice. It prioritizes scattered passages of ancient texts over all that has been learned since — as if time had stood still, as if  the advances of science  and knowledge meant nothing.” Bruni quoted furniture tycoon Mitchell Gold, who has used his millions to