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Homosexual Thought Police are coming to your church!

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Many Christians and pro-family advocates were disappointed to learn that New York Jets QB  Tim Tebow  had backed out of a scheduled speaking engagement at the  First Baptist Church  in Dallas – following an online lobbying blitz by homosexual activists urging him to cancel because the church’s pastor is “anti-gay.” Last Thursday, Tebow  tweeted  that he was pulling out of the April 28 appearance with First Baptist  Pastor Robert Jeffress  “due to new information that has been brought to my attention.” A conflicted Tebow reportedly told the Texas pastor that he would like to speak at the Dallas mega-church at some point in the future, but “he needed to avoid controversy right now for personal and professional reasons,” the liberal  Daily Beast reported. The  Daily Beast  article is gratuitously headlined: “Tim Tebow’s ‘Hate’ Pastor Responds to Quarterback’s Withdrawal.” Turns out that Jeffress not only preac...

Tebow's pastor: 'Pray for Tim,' but where does he stand on homosexuality?

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Tim Tebow, quarterback for the Florida Gators football team (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) The day after New York Jets quarterback Tim Tebow cancelled a scheduled appearance at First Baptist Church in Dallas , his pastor called for prayer for him and those "hated by the world" because of the stands they take. But Tim did not take a stand and withdrew because of the pressure of the secular media calling him a homosexual bigot. Mac Brunson , senior pastor of First Baptist Church in Jacksonville, Fla., is the former pastor of First Baptist Dallas. In 2006 Brunson left Dallas to lead the downtown Jacksonville megachurch, where the Tebow family are members. Tebow announced via twitter Feb. 21 he would not speak April 28 at the Texas church's grand opening celebration of its new, $130 million campus in downtown Dallas. "I will continue to use the platform God has blessed me with to bring Faith, Hope and Love to all those needing a brighter day," Tebow tweet...