we can’t afford to be in a culture war right now
It’s as simple as that. We can’t afford to put so much of our energy into the culture war. We’re in a global economic meltdown. People are losing their jobs. We’re in this thing together with our neighbors around the world. Oh yes, they are our neighbors, inasmuch as our fortunes are linked. We can’t afford the polemics that culture wars generate. We can’t afford to believe the worst about our neighbors. We have to look for common ground in order to serve the common good, or else we’re going to pay a heavy price.
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