Tag: Christian group
Texas Library Attacked By Christian Group For “Promoting The LGBTQ Lifestyle”
Concerned Christian Citizens complained the library of “affirming homosexuality as positive and urging our children to advocate for its acceptability.”
A public library in Texas has been denounced by a Christian group for a display it says was “promoting the LGBTQ lifestyle.”
When the Temple Public Library ran an Pride month display in June 2017, it generated little fanfare—until two months later, when the right-wing group Concerned Christian Citizens (CCC) complained it “crossed a line.”
“They put up a celebratory promotional display...
Campus Christian Group Says It Has The Right To Discriminate Against Gay Members
"You would never ask an environmental group to have a climate denier as their leader. It’s the same thing here."
A student group at the University of Iowa insists it has the right to reject LGBT members, even though the college’s anti-bias policy clearly forbids it.
Marcus Miller, a student at UI-Iowa City, complained to administrators last February when he was rejected as vice-president of the campus group Business Leaders in Christ after disclosing he was gay. In November, the UI...
Christian group says ‘turning gay’ didn’t help Olympic diver Tom Daley
After a disappointing finish in the men’s 10m platform dive, British diver Tom Daley faced insults from a UK Christian advocacy group about his sexuality.
Christian Voice UK, which describes itself as “a UK-based prayer and lobby group praying for national repentance and working for godly government,” posted on Twitter following Daley’s 18th-place finish an failure to qualify for the final diving event that “turning gay” didn’t do Daley “any favours” at the Rio Olympics.
https://twitter.com/UKCV/status/767045901361840129
The group also attempted to cast doubt on the...
