When American Christian evangelicals export hate not love

Masked Kenyan LGBT supporters at a protest against Uganda's anti-gay bill in front of the Ugandan High Commission in Nairobi, Kenya. Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni signed the bill into law Feb. 24. (DAI KUROKAWA / EPA / February10, 2014)

Eventually, the idea that it’s OK to be against gay marriage because of your religious beliefs is going to seem as silly as opposing interracial marriage because you weren’t raised that way.

Eventually gay marriage will be as normal as interracial marriage, which, don't forget, was  illegal in many states until 1967.

Even conservatives, despite the pronouncements of party elders, are coming around.

Last week at the CPAC conference, the generational divide was on vivid display. Ben Carson, 62, a surgeon who is popular with the tea party, told his audience: “Of course gay people should have the same rights as everybody else. But they don’t get extra rights, they don’t get to redefine marriage.”