Desmond Tutu says he would rather go to hell than to ‘homophobic heaven’
CAPE TOWN, South Africa , - Speaking at a press event in Cape Town during the launch of a UN campaign promoting homosexual "rights," retired Anglican archbishop Desmond Tutu said he would prefer to go to hell than to worship a "homophobic" God or go to "homophobic heaven." "I would refuse to go to a homophobic heaven. No, I would say sorry, I mean I would much rather go to the other place," Tutu said at the launch of the UN's "Free and Equal" campaign. Archbishop Desmond Tutu "I would not worship a God who is homophobic and that is how deeply I feel about this, " he said. Tutu was joined at the "Free and Equal" press event by UN Human Rights High Commissioner Navi Pillay and Justice Edwin Cameron of the South African Constitutional Court . There they announced the launch of the year-long project, which the UN's website describes as a “global public education campaign to promote greater