{"id":506332,"date":"2013-01-04T15:39:24","date_gmt":"2013-01-04T15:39:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glaad.logalt.net\/tap\/linda-jernigan\/"},"modified":"2023-04-21T22:29:54","modified_gmt":"2023-04-21T22:29:54","slug":"linda-jernigan","status":"publish","type":"gap","link":"https:\/\/glaad.org\/gap\/linda-jernigan\/","title":{"rendered":"Linda Jernigan"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u2014Claimed expanding homosexuality is \u201cSatan\u2019s plan.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014Said: \u201cTo say that homosexuals have gay pride is an oxymoron because based on how they are and based on how they present themselves, there is \u2026 nothing to be proud about.\u201d (at 0:35<\/a>)<\/p>\n

\u2014Said of gays<\/a>: \u201cThe Devil has stolen their identity, he kills their joy, and then he ultimately destroys their lives.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u2014Claimed Christians have \u201ca mandate from God<\/a>\u201c to \u201cUTTERLY DESTROY any kingdom that attempts to oppose and defy the standards, laws, and principles of our God.\u201d Clarifies that this doesn\u2019t mean she wants to \u201cpromote violence towards homosexuals\u201d but that she wants to \u201cconfidently annihilate demonic forces that oppose the expansion of the kingdom of God.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u2014Claimed homosexuality is \u201crooted in Satan.\u201d (at 1:51<\/a>)<\/p>\n

\u2014Claimed \u201cSatan\u2019s desire is to place the church under arrest in our communications<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u2014Said the gay rights movement was created by a \u201cdemonic spirit\u201d<\/a> and that it is what you will find at gay Pride events today.<\/p>\n

\u2014Claimed \u201cyou have to be in inebriated state\u201d to perform some gay acts (at 7:20<\/a>); said being in another state \u201callows the demons and the devil and his agenda\u201d so that gays will be able to perform.<\/p>\n

\u2014Said (at 4:57<\/a>) \u201cif homosexuals don\u2019t want to go to hell\u2026 they need to put their faith and trust in Jesus and they too will be able to live in the truth of the Lord.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u2014Said homosexuality is a \u201ctransformable behavior\u201d like marijuana or cocaine. (beginning at 6:27<\/a>)<\/p>\n

\u2014Instructed gays to \u201cnot believe the lies of the Devil<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u2014Said (beginning around 7:51<\/a>) that the violet in the rainbow flag stands for spirit and that it\u2019s at the bottom because it is \u201cthe last thing that is valued in homosexuality.\u201d Adds (around 9:20<\/a>) that this prioritization of sex over spirituality is why the religious community is a \u201ctarget\u201d and how they know \u201cthis is a demonic force from hell to stop the movement of God.\u201d<\/p>\n

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