God loves them all?
75 years ago, when I was a tiny tot in Sunday School, we sang this little song: Jesus loves the little children, All the children of the world. Red and yellow, black and white, They are precious in his sight. Then, when we grew up, we sang the adult version in our worship services: In Christ there is no East or West, No North or South; Only one great love Inside and out. Those old songs are in my mind today, as the HFP team does its best to help those behind bars who struggle because of race, color, belief, nature of their crime, sexual orientation, gender issues. -An inmate tries to find some Wiccan connections on the outside. -A young man writes: “my family are extremely religious and have always hated me for being gay." -An African American claims discrimination is rampant, but cannot get a rights group to even respond to his complaints. -An admitted sex offender prays for healing and a second chance. -An Asian prisoner battles a serious i...