Patrons line up around the Chick-fil-A building to purchase food Wednesday at noon at the Gunbarrel Road restaurant. The drive-through line clogged traffic into the parking lot where walking customers parked in front of Kohl's department store.A Nashville based Christian blogger says this week's Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day was a miserable failure for churches.
"By rallying behind CFA, Christians put an issue above people. And it's impossible to follow Jesus when issues trump people," wrote blogger Matthew Paul Turner in a post on Thursday called "5 Reasons Why the Church Failed Yesterday."
Turner said that Wednesday's event, in which Christian conservatives flocked to Chick-fil-A restaurants around the country, sent a message that those Christians hate gay people.
Read more at The Tennessean.