If I were still a churchgoer and were ever in a that said this I would waste no time getting up and leaving. And I would yell "ICHABOD!" at the top of my lungs just as I reached the door! NO church is going to tell me I have to hate people in order to be part of their group.

The IRS really needs to start investigating these businesses-cum-religions. If people knew how much in taxes were avoided by these thery would either be enraged or trying to figure out how to get in on the scam.

(For those not familiar with the Biblical first Book of Samuel, "Ichabod" means "the glory has departed" or "where's the glory" - it's basically a backhanded way of saying you're not going to find God or Jesus anywhere near this place!)

Megachurch forces all members to sign statement opposing LGBTQ+ rights
The church's senior pastor used anti-LGBTQ+ disinformation to explain why all church members must sign or resign.

lgbtqnation.com/2023/01/megach

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