Christian persecution in the 21st century

May 17, 2012 • Category: News, Photos

A call of conscience to defend the lives of LGBT people

Rev. Gilbert Caldwell 

Two weeks ago the United Methodist General Conference reaffirmed 40 years of anti-gay prejudice, voting to continue to bar lesbian and gay people from ministry and marriage while faithful gay United Methodists had to endure speeches accusing them of bestiality, calling them drug dealers, and worse. In April, a North Carolina minister used his pulpit to urge parents to beat their young children if they showed any [...]

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