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“The catholic church has fixed opinions on gay marriage. Opinions fixed in the dark ages” quote by David Crabb — Download Open image

“The catholic church has fixed opinions on gay marriage. Opinions fixed in the dark ages”

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“You’d think that after two teenage boys admitted a long-kept secret about their sexuality to each other there would be some sort of tentative period, a span of time in which they’d be cautiously honest and play it cool. Nothing could’ve been farther from the truth. Our coming out to each other was like opening a backed-up fire hydrant, releasing…

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“There's really nothing sadder than goth kids in a warm-weather climate.”

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