{"id":18531,"date":"2020-05-08T14:56:42","date_gmt":"2020-05-08T21:56:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/?p=18531"},"modified":"2020-05-08T14:40:06","modified_gmt":"2020-05-08T21:40:06","slug":"christians-beware-biden-declares-his-1-priority-will-be-the-anti-christian-lgbtq-equality-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/christians-beware-biden-declares-his-1-priority-will-be-the-anti-christian-lgbtq-equality-act\/","title":{"rendered":"Christians Beware: Biden Declares His #1 Priority Will Be the Anti-Christian LGBTQ &#8216;Equality Act&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"18438\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/china-may-be-conducting-secret-nuclear-tests-state-department-warns\/warning-300x100-300x100-8\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/warning-300x100-300x100-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"300,100\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"warning-300&amp;#215;100-300&amp;#215;100\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/warning-300x100-300x100-1.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18438\" src=\"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/warning-300x100-300x100-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"18532\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/christians-beware-biden-declares-his-1-priority-will-be-the-anti-christian-lgbtq-equality-act\/biden-warns-his-1-priority-will-be-lgbtq-rights-using-religion-to-discriminate-is-never-justified-faith-730x487-png\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Biden-Warns-His-1-Priority-Will-Be-LGBTQ-Rights-Using-Religion-to-Discriminate-is-Never-Justified-Faith-730x487.png.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"730,446\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Biden-Warns-His-1-Priority-Will-Be-LGBTQ-Rights-Using-Religion-to-Discriminate-is-Never-Justified-Faith-730&amp;#215;487.png\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Biden-Warns-His-1-Priority-Will-Be-LGBTQ-Rights-Using-Religion-to-Discriminate-is-Never-Justified-Faith-730x487.png.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-18532\" src=\"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Biden-Warns-His-1-Priority-Will-Be-LGBTQ-Rights-Using-Religion-to-Discriminate-is-Never-Justified-Faith-730x487.png-300x183.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Biden-Warns-His-1-Priority-Will-Be-LGBTQ-Rights-Using-Religion-to-Discriminate-is-Never-Justified-Faith-730x487.png-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Biden-Warns-His-1-Priority-Will-Be-LGBTQ-Rights-Using-Religion-to-Discriminate-is-Never-Justified-Faith-730x487.png.jpg 730w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pjmedia.com\/columnist\/paula-bolyard\">Paula Bolyard<\/a> &#8211; <span class=\"date date-formatted\" data-original-date=\"6\/3\/2019 8:19:50 AM\">June 03, 2019<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Get ready for more attacks on people of faith if Joe Biden is elected president. Biden announced at an event in Ohio on Saturday that his number one priority, if elected, will be to enshrine LGBTQ rights into federal law via the Equality Act, a contentious, Orwellian effort by left-wing bullies to silence Christians who believe biblical teachings on marriage and reject the view that boys can be girls and girls can be boys.<\/p>\n<p>During a half-hour speech at the Human Rights Campaign\u2019s annual gala in Columbus, Ohio, Biden said,\u00a0\u201cIt\u2019s wrong and it is immoral what [the Trump administration] is doing,\u201d citing efforts to bar transgender troops from the U.S. military and protect medical providers from being forced to violate their consciences.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJust like with racial justice and women\u2019s rights, we are seeing pushback against all the progress we\u2019ve made toward equality,\u201d Biden added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou know, you\u2019ve done as much for straight folks as you\u2019ve done for gay folks and lesbian folks,\u201d said Biden, crediting the LGBTQ advocacy group with changing the attitudes of Americans on sexual issues. \u201cThis is how you\u2019ve freed so many non-homophobic straight guys,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Biden bragged to the group about how he \u201ccame out\u201d in support same-sex marriage in 2012, before most other Democrats. (In fact, Biden evolved on the issue before President Obama and Hillary Clinton and while some of his competitors were still in high school.)<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn too many places you\u2019re still at risk for your jobs,\u201d he warned. It\u2019s gotta change.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pjmedia.com\/faith\/paula-bolyard\/2019\/06\/03\/biden-declares-his-1-priority-will-be-the-anti-christian-lgbtq-equality-act-n102907\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/pjmedia.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paula Bolyard &#8211; June 03, 2019 Get ready for more attacks on people of faith if Joe Biden is elected president. Biden announced at an event in Ohio on Saturday that his number one priority, if elected, will be to enshrine LGBTQ rights into federal law via the Equality Act, a contentious, Orwellian effort by &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/christians-beware-biden-declares-his-1-priority-will-be-the-anti-christian-lgbtq-equality-act\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Christians Beware: Biden Declares His #1 Priority Will Be the Anti-Christian LGBTQ &#8216;Equality Act&#8217;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[18],"tags":[177,14932,14933,14931,234,57],"class_list":["post-18531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-warning","tag-christians","tag-equality-act","tag-human-rights-campaign","tag-joe-biden","tag-lgbt","tag-transgender"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8fAkI-4OT","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18531"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18531\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18533,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18531\/revisions\/18533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}