Remember all the ” title=”Deseret News” target=”_blank”>Deseret News reports:
Kim Turner said she was a little nervous about what kind of reaction the group would get in the parade because the LDS Church supports traditional marriage between a man and a woman, and the church encouraged members to support Proposition 8 in California defining marriage as between a man and a woman.
“We thought there might be some animosity toward us, but it was the opposite,” she said. “It was so touching. It was very emotional. We saw many people crying along the (parade) route.”
She, too, was in tears for most of the parade.“It was so touching walking along and having people tell us ‘thank you’ when it was our pleasure,” she said. “This was a labor of love, nothing more than that. It wasn’t about politics. It was about love.”
Put in perspective, 350 is a relatively small number. And there is no indication that Mormonism is poised to undergo the same ” title=”here” target=”_blank”>here.
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