Worley's sermon was posted on YouTube by a group called Catawba Valley
Citizens Against Hate, which is organizing a protest at the Providence Road Baptist Church on Sunday.
Not exact matches
The problems arise when you push those beliefs onto the rest of us and legalize
hate, bigotry, and discrimination
against a group of US
citizens because you think your version of a god wants you to think these groups are icky.
Muslims, including lifelong U.S.
citizens, are being detained at airports for no other reason than their faith, and law enforcement officials report a surge in
hate crimes
against them.
«This is a
hate campaign, not a public health campaign,» said Audrey Silk, the founder of
Citizens Lobbying
Against Smoker Harassment, who warned of conflicts if the law is enforced.
«As elected officials, as community leaders, as religious leaders, as ordinary
citizens, we must stand together to condemn these acts of
hate against our Muslim and Jewish communities.
Interesting Link: Information about American
hate groups at the Anti-Defamation League website, whose charter is to «secure justice and fair treatment to all
citizens alike and to put an end forever to unjust and unfair discrimination
against, and ridicule of, any sect or body of
citizens.»
The current human rights code allows too many frivolous cases to proceed
against citizens, when the Criminal Code already covers
hate speech that could generate harm
against an individual or group.