|  John
Matthews
Age: 40
Occupation: architect
Residence: Harlem
Do you think this bishop will be elected? Why or why not?
“If all the things that was said against him are true
then he will not but if it is not true he should not be
elected”
If he is elected how do you think the people of the church
will react?
He seems to think that 85 to 90 percent of the people of
the church will think very negatively and that they will
not accept the fact that there is a homosexual bishop in
the church.
Do you think that there will be more gay bishops after this?
Matthews thinks that there will be a whole lot more gay
bishops coming out with there own unique sexuality.
Do you think that this bishop, if elected, will affect other
catholic churches?
Matthews says, “One bad apple should not ruin the
whole bunch”.
 Name:
Asuka
Occupation: Retired RN for substance abuse
Residence: Harlem
Age: N/A
Do you think this bishop will be elected? Why or why not?
Asuka says that the bishop should be tried and if he is
found guilty then he should do time. If he is elected how
do you think the people of the church will react?
She says that she has no idea and whatever the standards
are for that church they might thin k that it is ok.Do you
think that there will be more gay bishops after this?
“Who is to say” Asuka saysDo you think that
this bishop, if elected, will affect other catholic churches?
“No” Asuka says
 Name:
Chris Johnson
Occupation: Life insurance agent
Residence: Harlem
Age: 42
Johnson says that he is against it 100% and that the bible
indicated that homosexuality should be banned from churches.
He says that the bishop is preaching one thing and doing
another.
If bishop is elected how do you think the people of the
church will react?
Johnson thinks there will be mixed emotions and he thinks
that the gay community will Support him 100%.
Name: Lisa Smith
Occupation: Assistant Principal
Residence: Brooklyn
Age: 30
If the gay bishop is elected how do you think the people
of the church will react?
Smith thinks there will be mixed feelings about the whole
thing and some people will like it and some people will
not.
Do you think if elected there will be more gay bishops coming
out in the open?
“No, I don’t think the world is ready,””
says Smith
Do you think that this Bishop will be elected?
“It seems very likely,” says Smith.
 Name:
Marie Green
Occupation: Retired Hospital Worker
Residence: Harlem
Age: 72
Do you think that this Bishop should be elected?
Green says, “No because it is a sin”
If he is elected how do you think the people of the church
will react?
Green says that she does not think that the people off the
church will like it very much.
Do you think that there will be more gay bishops after this?
“I don’t think so,” replies Green.
|
