Comment Re:Are people not allowed to have opinions? (Score 1) 1482
But in no way do I support the demonization or boycott of people just because they have a different opinion of something than I do. To me that's a for of bigotry itself, and why would I want to be bigoted?
I'm pretty sure that there are almost no two people on earth who have the same opinion on every single subject. If we go down this road of shunning those who think differently, we all wind up as islands - and not the fun kind with umbrellas in in drinks, for we will have shunned all of the umbrella makers...
I agree.
But that's not really a correct description of this case, is it? He doesn't simply hold a different opionion: He acted (through donations) to try to get laws prohibiting homosexuals from marrying.
There's a big difference between responding negatively to someone's beliefs and responding to their actions.