{"id":20,"date":"2009-07-02T02:26:41","date_gmt":"2009-07-02T02:26:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thelastchurchofgod.com\/?p=20"},"modified":"2010-09-11T04:47:20","modified_gmt":"2010-09-11T04:47:20","slug":"sally-kerns-homophobia-explained","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelastchurchofgod.com\/?p=20","title":{"rendered":"Sally Kern&#8217;s Homophobia Explained"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s very difficult to avoid seeing just how Christ-Free most self-professed Christians have become. To believe that God would smile upon Sally Kern&#8217;s sentiments and actions is to make God cry.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Last year, Oklahoma state legislator Sally Kern (R) drew well-deserved criticism for an outlandish rant against the gay community, in which she compared homosexuality to toe cancer and said &#8220;it\u2019s the biggest threat our nation has, even more so than terrorism or Islam.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Studies show that no society that has totally embraced homosexuality has lasted more than, you know, a few decades. So it\u2019s the death knell of this country,&#8221; said Kern. <a title=\"Republican Sally Kern drew well-deserved criticism for an outlandish rant against the gay community, in which she compared homosexuality to \u201ctoe cancer\u201d and said \u201cit\u2019s the biggest threat our nation has, even more so than terrorism or Islam.\u201d \u201cStudies show that no society that has totally embraced homosexuality has lasted more than, you know, a few decades. So it\u2019s the death knell of this country.\u201d\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tFxk7glmMbo&amp;eurl=http%3A%2F%2Fthinkprogress.org%2F2009%2F06%2F30%2Fkern-proclamation-morality%2F&amp;feature=player_embedded\" target=\"_blank\">Listen here<\/a>. Then see if you can watch this without thinking unchristian thoughts:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><object width=\"445\" height=\"364\" data=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/jx7kvuVPk0g&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;border=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/jx7kvuVPk0g&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;border=1\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>So I asks myself, &#8220;self? Is poor, misguided, uncharitable, Christ-Free Christian and self-unaware republican Sally Kern a lesbian? Is her husband gay? Or is it one of her kids.&#8221; And then I tells myself, &#8220;self. Ask and it shall be answered (in God&#8217;s time)&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Hold and below, the Lord led me to Queerly.com, where my eyes beheld the following:\u00a0  <a title=\"Sally Kerns Homophobia Stronger than her Love for Jesus or her children. Had the gays infiltrated Jesse's school and indoctrinated him then? Funny, how he attended Baptist schools. His attendance at Oklahoma Baptist University was marred by his repeated censure for cruising the school's toilets. Had he been able to live his life openly he would not have had to engage in such actions.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.queerty.com\/sally-kern-scrubs-gay-son-20080312\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kern and her Baptist preacher hubbie had a homo! And they disowned him!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I will pray for Sally Kern&#8217;s son, and for all the Sally Kerns and sons and daughters. Trust me when I tell you that, were homosexuality a choice, there would be three straight women over the age of thirty, planet-wide&#8230;Rv<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s very difficult to avoid seeing just how Christ-Free most self-professed Christians have become. To believe that God would smile upon Sally Kern&#8217;s sentiments and actions is to make God cry. &#8220;Last year, Oklahoma state legislator Sally Kern (R) drew well-deserved criticism for an outlandish rant against the gay community, in which she compared homosexuality [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelastchurchofgod.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelastchurchofgod.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelastchurchofgod.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelastchurchofgod.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelastchurchofgod.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/thelastchurchofgod.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22,"href":"https:\/\/thelastchurchofgod.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20\/revisions\/22"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelastchurchofgod.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelastchurchofgod.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelastchurchofgod.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}