Pat Robertson

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Current revision as of 10:48, 14 May 2007

Pat Robertson (March 22nd, 1930) is an American influential Christian conservative who appears often on right-wing religious tv- and radio shows. He is pro-life, anti-gay and his pronouncements have often sparked controversy, particularly when he called upon the US government to assassinate the Venezuelan president Hugo Chavéz. Among others, he leads the American Center for Law and Justice and the Christian Coalition. He also founded Regent University in Virginia.

Quotes

1 [Homosexuality] is anti-social, and it is a pathology. It is a sickness, and it needs to be treated./ (src)

2 It is sodomy. It is repugnant. It has been prohibited and proscribed by sane society throughout countless millennia, centuries. People have understood that it is wrong. Now in America, not only is it happening, it is getting civil rights protection in the law, and these people are invading churches. (src)

3 [Gays and lesbians seek] to destroy all Christians. (src)

4 [They]’re not only going to go into the schools and [they]’re going to take your children and your grandchildren and turn them into homosexuals. (src)

5 Many of those people involved with Adolph Hitler were Satanists, many of them were homosexuals--the two things seem to go together. (src)

6 [Homosexuals] want to come into churches and disrupt church services and throw blood all around and try to give people AIDS and spit in the face of ministers. (src)

7 (...) the acceptance of homosexuality is the last step in the decline of gentile civilization. (src)