Police Chaplains Resign Over Lesbian Appointment

[Lynn]

Originally Posted by Nat

It's really frustrating to me that people think gay-hating is a "belief" which should be "respected."

I don't disagree with you. Maybe the chief doesn't think that, either. Just knowing the culture of the community, and keeping in mind his goal, he may have felt that this was the best way to handle to situation to keep it non-contentious. He's making what are, sadly, some really remarkable changes. I'm just guessing, though.