Tahlequah Daily Press  January 24, 2014  Fisher letter not
‘hate’ speech   TAHLEQUAH — Editor, Daily Press:  This is in
reference to the letter from Karen Cooper about the article from
Corene Fisher about gays. This in no way appeared to be a “hate”
letter. To the contrary, it was a letter of love, because God is
love and Corene quoted the exact words of God from the Bible.
Jesus came into the world not to condemn the world, but that the
world through him might be saved. Jesus does not want anyone to
be lost. The Bible says when we accept Jesus into our hearts, we
become a new creature, old things pass away and behold all
things become new.  Jesus never hates us; he doesn’t like our
behavior if it goes against his word. I believe the Bible is the
word of God, and it says what it means and it means what it
says. People should not get fanciful with their interpretation
of the Bible because it can change how it was originally meant
to be understood.  Also, a person’s profession or job does not
have anything to