As gay media cheered the "evolutn" of Bishop T.D. Jak on gay rights, the proment black pastor issued a statement sayg he was "shocked" to be so misterpreted.
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- BISHOP T.D. JAK ADDRS SUPREME COURT GAY MARRIAGE DECISN: 'WE SHOULDN'T LOSE OUR MDS OVER THE WORLD BEG THE WORLD'
- T.D. JAK CLARIFI HIS MENTS ON ‘EVOLVG’ ON GAY RIGHTS
- T.D. JAK COM OUT FOR ‘GAY RIGHTS’ AND ‘LGBT CHURCH,’ SAYS POSN IS ‘EVOLVG’
- BISHOP T.D. JAK “SHOCKED” BY REPORTS THAT HE SUPPORTS GAY MARRIAGE
- T.D. JAK: ‘I NEVER SAID I SUPPORTED GAY MARRIAGE’
- HOW ONE OF THE NATN’S MOST INFLUENTIAL BLACK PASTORS IS EVOLVG ON GAY RIGHTS – VIDEO
- T.D. JAK COM OUT FOR ‘GAY RIGHTS’ AND ‘LGBT CHURCH,’ SAYS POSN IS ‘EVOLVG’ | CHRISTIAN NEWS NETWORK
- BISHOP T.D. JAK SAYS HE HAS NOT 'EVOLVED' ON HOMOSEXUALY AND DO NOT 'ENDORSE' GAY MARRIAGE
BISHOP T.D. JAK ADDRS SUPREME COURT GAY MARRIAGE DECISN: 'WE SHOULDN'T LOSE OUR MDS OVER THE WORLD BEG THE WORLD'
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| (Photo: screengrab)Jak rmed worshipers at The Potter's Hoe Dallas that he had been "bombard" by var people wantg to know his thoughts on the Supreme Court's lg last Friday that state bans on gay marriage are unnstutnal. | (Photo: Courty of MegaFt)The Potter's Hoe pastor was asked a uple of years ago by Oprah Wey for his views on homosexualy durg an OWN episo of "Oprah's Next Chapter.
"Cse you know you have been acced of sayg that gay people would not be wele. The perceptn our society today is that if you don't say you're for same-sex marriage or if you say homosexualy is a s that you're homophobic and you're agast gay people.
"Wey prsed a b further, roundly asked Jak if he thks beg gay is a s. ""I'm not anti-gay, I'm not anti-anythg.
T.D. JAK CLARIFI HIS MENTS ON ‘EVOLVG’ ON GAY RIGHTS
T.D. Jak: 'I Never Said I Supported Gay Marriage' * td jakes gay marriage *
As gay media cheered the “evolutn” of Bishop T.
Jak on gay rights, the proment black pastor issued a statement sayg he was “shocked” to be so misterpreted. 4 terview on Huff Post Live, he was asked about the “black church” and s role misterg to gay people. “I briefly mentned … the word[s] ‘evolved and evolvg’ regardg my approach over the 39 years of my mistry to gay people who choose to e to our servic” at The Potter’s Hoe Dallas, ” Mr.
She also referenced relign amic and thor Michael Brown’s Monday article on that was tled, “Bishop Jak, Could You Clarify Your Stance on Homosexualy? Jak Com Out for ‘Gay Marriage’ and ‘LGBT Church’ … and ‘Bishop T. Jak Com Out for ‘Gay Rights’ and ‘LGBT Church, ‘Says Posn is ‘Evolvg.
T.D. JAK COM OUT FOR ‘GAY RIGHTS’ AND ‘LGBT CHURCH,’ SAYS POSN IS ‘EVOLVG’
Recently, popular speaker and thor T. D. Jak had stated that his view of gay rights has "evolved and evolvg." The ment has sparked lots of discsn as to what the bishop means. His statement has led many to believe that Jak now supports same-sex marriage. However, Jak has taken on social media to clarify one and for all what he means. * td jakes gay marriage *
Meanwhile, gay media, On Top Magaze, and the popular blog, Towleroad, both offered a Jak story for their rears. Both gay media noted that 2009, Mr.
Jak’ son, Jermae Jak, was arrted for cent exposure a police stg volvg gay men a Dallas park. Jak says that homosexuals should attend ngregatns that affirm their liftyle and that polics do not need to reflect biblil ethics, addg that his posn on homosexualy is both “evolved and evolvg. Durg an terview wh the Huffgton Post on Monday, Jak was asked by a viewer if he believ that homosexuals and the black church n -exist.
Every church has a different opn on the issue and every gay person is different, ” he replied. Jak said that he thks homosexuals should fd ngregatns that affirm their liftyle. He said that the issue of homosexualy is “plex.
BISHOP T.D. JAK “SHOCKED” BY REPORTS THAT HE SUPPORTS GAY MARRIAGE
When asked if his posn on homosexualy has “evolved, ” Jak agreed that has.
Jak’ mentary that he was supportive of gay marriage.
T.D. JAK: ‘I NEVER SAID I SUPPORTED GAY MARRIAGE’
Headl allud to his “g out” favor of gay marriage. When asked about the “black church” and s role misterg to gay people, I briefly mentned ( we were nng out of time) the word ” evolved and evolvg” regardg my approach over the 39 years of my mistry to gay people who choose to e to our servic.
HOW ONE OF THE NATN’S MOST INFLUENTIAL BLACK PASTORS IS EVOLVG ON GAY RIGHTS – VIDEO
Jak of The Potter's Hoe Dallas, Texas told the media mogul he thks homosexual acts are nmned the Scriptur and is not his job as a pastor to give personal, whose church boasts about 30, 000 members, appeared on "Oprah's Next Chapter" on April 8 to discs his mistry, marriage and how he als wh crics. "The perceptn our society today is that if you don't say you're for same-sex marriage or if you say homosexualy is a s that you're homophobic and you're agast gay people.
T.D. JAK COM OUT FOR ‘GAY RIGHTS’ AND ‘LGBT CHURCH,’ SAYS POSN IS ‘EVOLVG’ | CHRISTIAN NEWS NETWORK
"Wey went on to ask if Jak thks beg gay is a s. "I'm not anti-gay, I'm not anti-anythg. "Crics immediately ntradicted Jak' ments by brandg the pastor's statements as "homophobic" and "anti-gay, " wh some the liberal media even llg the megachurch pastor hypocril light of an cint volvg one of his son's several years York-based portrayed Wey as askg Jak if he "lik gay people, " while llg the mister a bigot.
] she lets Jak spout anti-gay sentiment while swearg off homophobia, " Gawker's Rich Juzwiak wr his article, tled "Anti-Gay Pastor Don't Want to Be Known For Beg Anti-Gay. "Juzwiak claims that by "disagreeg" wh gay people, one is actually "disagreeg wh somethg that is fundamental to their existence: how they love.
BISHOP T.D. JAK SAYS HE HAS NOT 'EVOLVED' ON HOMOSEXUALY AND DO NOT 'ENDORSE' GAY MARRIAGE
" He go on to suate that holdg a biblil view of homosexualy "valu an stutn over human begs who are gog to love each other and be together anyway, like they have been sce the dawn of time. "Dismissively llg Jak' "love" for homosexuals worthls, Juzwiak pots rears to a 2009 report on Jermae Jak' arrt a "gay sex stg" a lol park.
Jak' stepson was acced of exposg himself to two unrver police publitn,, took s cricism of Jak stance on Scripture and homosexualy even further, statg that the mister "is nmng the untls LGBTQ youth who are among his flock at the Potter's Hoe, perhaps phg some closer to suici" and shamg those possibly fected wh HIV/AIDS through a homosexual his terview on "Oprah's Next Chapter, " Jak told Wey he wants to be known for what he is for, sayg, "I'm for people betterg themselv, no matter who they are and where they are, dog all they n to be all they n be. JAKES BEING INTERVIEWED BY OPRAH WINFREYREAD: CHRISTIANITY IS NOT ABOUT GOING FROM GAY TO STRAIGHT; IT'S ABOUT TURNING FROM SIN TO JESUSFree Relig Freedom UpdatJo thoands of others to get the FREEDOM POST newsletter for ee, sent twice a week om The Christian Post.
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