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Hate preacher says letting women preach in church is “spitting in the face of God”
Dillon Awes called for all gay men to “be lined up against the wall and shot in the back of the head.” He doesn’t have much respect for women either.
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Kenneth Copeland, T.D. Jakes, & Rick Warren are being accused of sexual abuse
QAnon isn’t just targeting liberal celebrities and politicians any longer. Now they’re coming for the evangelical leaders who supported them.
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Prayer has no place in the U.S. Capitol. Let’s separate church & state.
Yes, Dr. Barry Black’s words were inspiring. No, the U.S. Capitol is not an appropriate place for prayer.
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New book links U.S. conservatives and African ‘Kill the Gays’ laws
One of the original researchers to expose the ties between U.S. right-wing evangelicals and anti-LGBTQ laws in Uganda and other parts of Africa has released releasing a new book that shows U.S. activists exactly how to stop Americans like Scott Lively and Rick Warren from pushing their hateful beliefs abroad.
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The PR campaign to whitewash the right’s anti-gay Uganda history
As a communications person myself, I can really appreciate a good PR campaign, and the best I’ve seen in a long time is the new effort by U.S. right-wing evangelicals to completely whitewash their own history of involvement with Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality law. For the last five years, human rights advocates around the world been discussing how U.S. conservative figures were integrally involved in the creation of the Anti-Homosexuality Bill (originally called the “Kill the Gays Bill”).
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Peter Wagner’s New Apostolic Reformation and anti-gay hatred in Uganda
In his 2008 book, C. Peter Wagner states that the Dominion (or “Kingdom now”) theology of his movement traces through Christian Reconstructionist theologian R.J. Rushdoony, who advocate Biblical capital punishments such as stoning or burning at the stake for a wide range of alleged crimes — including homosexuality.
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Maddow calls on Warren to debunk ties to Uganda’s anti-gay legislation
Rachel Maddow has called on Rev. Rick Warren, the nation’s most visible evangelical pastor, to be a guest on her MSNBC show to publicly denounce Uganda’s “Kill the Gays” bill and address alleged ties to the bill’s supporters.
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Warren denounces Uganda’s anti-gay bill, denies any connection to its supporters
The Rev. Rick Warren, one of the most influential pastors in the country, has joined progressive pastors in speaking out against the so-called Uganda “Kill the Gays” bill, denouncing rumors that he’s ever supported the bill or anyone associated with it.