When you claim to have the truth, as opposed to the truth as you perceive it, then you move us toward a theocratic view of government. (Gene Robinson)

When you claim to have the truth, as opposed to the truth as you perceive it, then you move us toward a theocratic view of government.

Gene Robinson

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