Joel Osteen: Straight, Gay, Good or Bad – All Are Wele

Contents:

• PASTOR JOEL OSTEEN TO OPRAH: HOMOSEXUALY IS S — BUT GAY PEOPLE WILL GET INTO HEAVEN
• IS JOEL OSTEEN GETTG DIVORCED? IS HE GAY?
• JOEL OSTEEN TALKS PREACHG S, MATERIALISM, AND GAY MARRIAGE
• JOEL OSTEEN: STRAIGHT, GAY, GOOD OR BAD – ALL ARE WELE
• IS JOEL OSTEEN GAY? IS HE AGAST LGBTQ COMMUNY?

PASTOR JOEL OSTEEN TO OPRAH: HOMOSEXUALY IS S — BUT GAY PEOPLE WILL GET INTO HEAVEN

Lakewood Church Pastor Affirms Biblil View on Homosexualy as S CNN InterviewEvangelil Christian pastor Joel Osteen attempted to fend his views on homosexualy a televised terview Thursday, sayg that he believ homosexualy is a s and not "God's bt. Soledad O'Brien, host of CNN's "Startg Pot, " then steered the nversatn toward the subject of homosexualy, askg Osteen if he believ that homosexualy is a rpond by tellg O'Brien that although he do believe that homosexualy is a s acrdg to the Bible, he do not foc on the subject his sermons as much as he do terviews.

IS JOEL OSTEEN GETTG DIVORCED? IS HE GAY?

""I don't thk [homosexualy is] God's bt, " he add. O'Brien then asked Osteen, "You would say, the Scripture says homosexualy is a s?

JOEL OSTEEN TALKS PREACHG S, MATERIALISM, AND GAY MARRIAGE

"Do you thk you n choose to be gay or not gay? … I don't know where the fe le is, but I do try to stay my lane, " Osteen has often been cricized the past for not speakg firmly on some issu, cludg the topics of homosexualy and has repeatedly affirmed that he choos to stay away om heated topics bee he wants to make himself, as a man of God, accsible to people of all orientatns and beliefs.

JOEL OSTEEN: STRAIGHT, GAY, GOOD OR BAD – ALL ARE WELE

On Sunday eveng, Oprah Wey terviewed Osteen on her new program, “Oprah’s Next Chapter, ” where he lved eply to his views on homosexualy and s. “Will a gay person be accepted to heaven, as you see ?, ” Oprah asked the famed pastor. ”Sometim we look at gay beg a bigger s than beg proud or not tellg the tth.

”Here, Osteen ma clear that he believ homosexualy is sful.

IS JOEL OSTEEN GAY? IS HE AGAST LGBTQ COMMUNY?

But Oprah phed him a b harr to solidify his stance, askg, “Do that mean that you’re sayg that you believe that beg gay is a s?