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The Continued Bigotry of Pastor Rick Warren

My Thursday column...

Earlier this month, I wrote an article in which I suggested that liberals stop hectoring people of faith and simply focus on religious groups and leaders who attempt to undermine or replace secular law with biblical dogma. But wow, they really, really make it difficult sometimes. Especially when they get it as horribly wrong as Pastor Rick Warren did the other night.

You might recall how Warren was invited by the president to deliver the invocation at the 2009 inaugural. As I've mentioned several times over the past couple of years in response to various Greenwald acolytes on the left, this was first of many actions by the president that I vocally opposed. Of course, as you know, if you subsequently say anything affirmative about the president, you're categorically labeled an Obamabot.

Anyway, Warren, who's allegedly one of the reasonable, sane preachers, has a long history of saying offensive things about the LGBT community. Here's what he said to CNN's Piers Morgan about homosexuality... [continue reading]