Russell Brand

So there's Russell's job.

Russell's job is nothing to do with people that are same-sex attracted other than love them.

That's my job.

I get it.

I'm taking just that part of what I've been instructed and what I have received.

I began to consider the evident and obvious love that goes beyond eros between the beloved disciple and our Lord.

Are you suggesting that that love would have somehow been enhanced or improved by physical contact or orgasm?

And what could be more sacrilegious than even to ruminate on such an idea?

So if the highest kind of love...

the agape love or the fraternal love is available to all of us, then the sort of lesson is a kind of don't deify or reify your own sexuality, regardless of the object of its attraction.

And I'm on board with that.

I'm just kind of, aside from the notion that sin separates us from God and doesn't afford him access to our kind of closed down frequency, it shuts down the channel in a kind of literal, I saw Satan fall from heaven like lightning, like you're no longer available on the circuit.

You've shut yourself off.

Aside from that idea, I'm just not down with a condemnatory aspect.

I really want to feel that my participation in the message of Christ, which by the way, even in light of going on Piers Morgan or whatever, I'm questioning.

Because it's like, if I'm just on here to try and sell a book or to peddle God's word for money...

No one needs that.

No one needs that.

What I feel I'm called to do to participate in in this generation is how are we to ensure the proclamation of the kingdom of heaven reaches those that need it most.

And what I know about that is I know what it is to just be a local and a native in the neighborhood of Sioux, to not ever move out of there, to be a kind of a...