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The betrayal of homosexuals - article excerpts

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Image via Wikipedia On January 12, 2010, Archbishop Raymond Burke , former Archbishop of St. Louis , Missouri, and now Prefect of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signature , gave the homily at the annual Red Mass of Saint Mary’s Basilica, Diocese of Phoenix .   He said “We see before our eyes the evil fruits of life in a society which pretends to take the place of God in making its laws and in giving its judgments, in a society in which those in power decide what is right and just, according to their desires and convenience, even at the cost of perpetrating the gravest harm upon their neighbour.” Among the evil fruits of this decadent age there is an unparalleled betrayal of homosexuals.  That evil fruit we consider here briefly, emphasizing the betrayal as the rejection of justice and charity towards a significant number of God’s sons and daughters. ...................................................... Under the guise of liberalism, freedom of choice, conscience rights and