Bishop T.D. Jak, the homophobic Dallas megachurch pastor whose son was arrted last week after exposg himself and masturbatg ont of law enforcement officers durg a sex stg a public park, released a statement over the weekend (which he also read to his ngregatn) distancg himself om his son's actns by potg out that Jermae Jak is an adult. Bishop Jak also says that his son is beg shown a "rtorative grace" ditive of his mistry. Acrdg to the Dallas Voice, Jak has said that he would never hire a sexually active gay person, has spoken out agast same-sex marriage, and has lled homosexualy a "brokenns." Jermae Jak turned himself to police last Thursday on an cent exposure charge. Read the full text of Jak' statement, AFTER THE JUMP...
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- BISHOP T.D. JAK SPEAKS OUT ABOUT SON’S GAY SEX ARRT
- T.D. JAK CLARIFI HIS MENTS ON ‘EVOLVG’ ON GAY RIGHTS
BISHOP T.D. JAK SPEAKS OUT ABOUT SON’S GAY SEX ARRT
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Jak, pastor of the Potter’s Hoe megachurch Dallas, has aga cid to e his posn as one of the most fluential Ain-Amerin pastors the untry to publicly bash gay people. Jak appeared on Oprah Wey’s new talk show, Oprah’s Next Chapter, on Sunday and clared that he believ homosexualy is “nmned by the scriptur.
Oprah: “Bee you know that you’ve been acced of sayg that gay people would not be wele.
Jak: “Well, the perceptn our society today is that if you don’t say you’re for same-sex marriage or if you say that homosexualy is a s that you’re homophobic and you’re agast gay people. Oprah: “But do mean you perceive beg gay as a s? Do you thk that beg gay is a s?
T.D. JAK CLARIFI HIS MENTS ON ‘EVOLVG’ ON GAY RIGHTS
I’m not anti-gay. In statg his view that homosexualy is nmned by the scriptur, Jak is turn nmng his own son, Jermae, who was arrted a few years ago Kit Park for solicg sex om a male vice officer. And he’s nmng anyone who may be at risk for ntractg HIV om gay sex, further ntributg to the shame and silence that helps drive skyrocketg fectn rat South Dallas.