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Cracker Barrel, the country restaurant chain, recently refused to let an anti-LGBTQ pastor hold an event at one of their locations. But considering that the chain once had an openly anti-LGBTQ employment policy, does that mean they’re now allies? Let’s take a closer look… Grayson Fritts — the pastor of Knoxville, Tennessee’s All Scripture Baptist Church — had planned on holding a June 29 church event at Cracker Barrel location in Cleveland, Tennessee. But when the Tennessee Democratic Party heard...

Grayson FrittsCracker Barrel has put the brakes on an antigay pastor holding a hate event at one of its locations later this month. Grayson Fritts, a Baptist pastor who also works as a police detective, had planned to hold an event for his congregation at a Cracker Barrel in Cleveland, Tennessee on June 29. The decision to allow Fritts to stage an event at the eatery invited criticism from the Tennessee Democratic Party, which noted that Fritts’ beliefs conflicted with the...