Newt Gingrich to gay Iowan: Vote for Obama
[Newt Gingrich to gay Iowan: Vote
for Obama by Jason Clayworth] "Oskaloosa, Ia. – Newt Gingrich told a gay man and
longtime resident of Oskaloosa here today that he should vote for President
Obama.
“I asked him if he’s elected, how does he plan to engage gay Americans. How are
we to support him? And he told me to support Obama,” said Scott Arnold, an
associate professor of writing at William Penn University.”
Arnold, a Democrat, said he came to the event at Smokey Row coffee house with an
open mind. But he wanted to ask Gingrich about how he would represent him as
president after reading past comments the former U.S. House Speaker as made
about gay and lesbians.
“When you ask somebody a question and you expect them to support all Americans
and have everyone’s general interest,” Arnold said. “It’s a little bit
frustrating and disheartening when you’re told to support the other side. That
he doesn’t’ need your support...” Full text:
Newt Gingrich to gay Iowan: Vote for Obama
Homosexuality: is forbidden (Lev.
18:22), considered an abomination (1
Kin. 14:24), punishment (Lev.
20:13), unclean (Rom.
1:24,
26,
27).
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Newt Gingrich to gay Iowan: Vote for Obama