Joel Osteen was in Boston doing a book signing and speaking.  While there he was pressed on the issue of homosexuality.  (FYI, in the only state that allows same-sex unions.)  Here is what he had to say.

“I don’t think it’s God’s best,” the handsome Holy Roller said of homosexuality. “I never feel like homosexuality is God’s best.”

When pressed on the issue, Osteen said, “I don’t feel like that’s my thrust . . . you know, some of the issues that divide us, and I’m here to let people know that God is for them and he’s on their side.”

It might looks like I have been picking on him the past couple of days so let me include something quite positive from the same story.

Ole Anthony of the Dallas-based Trinity Foundation, an organization that exposes phony TV preachers, said there’s never been any indication of fraud with Osteen…

Link: http://news.bostonherald.com/localRegional/view.bg?articleid=155574&srvc=home

Thanks to SharperIron for the heads up.

http://www.sharperiron.org/2006/09/11/joel-osteen-%e2%80%9ci-don%e2%80%99t-think-it%e2%80%99s-god%e2%80%99s-best-i-never-feel-like-homosexuality-is-god%e2%80%99s-best%e2%80%9d/