Evangelical group wants gays removed from anti-lynching bill

[TomSea]

Evangelical group wants gays removed from anti-lynching bill
Brooke Sopelsa
Jan. 9, 2019, 3:55 PM CST

By Brooke Sopelsa

The U.S. Senate last month unanimously passed a bill that would explicitly make lynching a federal crime. Not everyone, however, is pleased with passage of the Justice for Victims of Lynching Act.

Liberty Counsel, an evangelical nonprofit that opposes gay rights, and its chairman, Mat Staver, are taking issue with the bill’s inclusion of LGBTQ people.

"The old saying is once that camel gets the nose in the tent, you can't stop them from coming the rest of the way in," Staver said in an interview with conservative Christian news outlet OneNewsNow. “This is a way to slip it in under a so-called anti-lynching bill, and to then to sort of circle the wagon and then go for the juggler [sic] at some time in the future."

Read more at: https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/evangelical-group-wants-gays-removed-anti-lynching-bill-n956831

I had not previously heard of this man or his organization.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathew_Staver

[Frank Cannon]

I had not previously heard of this man or his organization.

Of course you haven't. It's some azzhole in his moms basement with a fax machine who is more than likely a Rat.