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loar|y 00 nat|ons aro govornod by tho 1ow|sh Ant|-0otamat|on loaguo's hato cr|mo |aws. ln a||
ot thom oxcopt Amor|ca, A0l's dot|n|t|on ot a hato cr|mo |s to pub||c|y oxpross hatrod or
contompt aga|nst mombors ot an |dont|t|ab|o group.'
1h|s portoct|y doscr|bos 1ow|sh 0|snoy/A3C's now s|tcom !""# %&'()*(+, -(*.&/). (!%-) |ow
Chr|st|ans wou|d dony |t ho|ds up our |dont|t|ab|o group to contompt. 0|snoy/A3C |s hoadod by
lobort lgor, 1ow|sh. !%-'s oxocut|vo producor |s 0arron 3tar, a 1ow|sh homosoxua|. lt |s
d|roctod by A|an lou|, a|so a 1ow|sh homosoxua| and |s producod by Aaron Kap|an, 1ow|sh.
l watchod tho t|rst op|sodo and tound th|s s|tcom tu|t|||s a|| ot A0l's cr|tor|a ot a hato cr|mo: |t |s
mot|vatod by b|as aga|nst Chr|st|an|ty. lt nogat|vo|y storootypos Chr|st|ans. lt oxprossos
|nto|oranco by portray|ng 3|b|o-bo|t Chr|st|an|ty dor|s|vo|y. lt marg|na||zos ovango||ca| Chr|st|ans
as a group that |s othor than tho ma|nstroam: r|d|cu|ous and contompt|b|o tor |ts hypocr|sy,
crass mator|a||sm, v|nd|ct|vonoss and c|osot |mmora||ty.
1ho torm 1ow|sh Amor|can pr|ncoss' or 1Al' has bocomo tam|||ar |n popu|ar cu|turo to donoto
tho 1ow|sh oqu|va|ont ot tho womon car|caturod on A3C's s|tcom: catty, mator|a||st|c, sha||ow,
backb|t|ng. 3ut you w||| novor soo a pr|mot|mo s|tcom about thom. ln 2004, Urban Outt|ttors
croatod a t-sh|rt that sa|d, Evoryono |ovos a 1ow|sh g|r|,' docoratod w|th do||ar s|gns and pursos.
1ho Ant|-0otamat|on loaguo |mmod|ato|y cr|od ant|-3om|t|sm!' and tho t-sh|rt was pu||od. 1h|s
was a *0)&('*1 lmag|no tho rosponso |t |t woro a pr|mot|mo 1v s|tcom starr|ng popu|ar actors and
actrossos! Yot s|nco !%- |s about %&'()*(+, womon, not a word |s sa|d.
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|oro |s a br|ot summary ot what A0l shou|d condomn as b|atant|y hatotu|' contont.
Chr|st|an Churchos aro |u|| ot Goss|p, Contont|on, 3ha||ownoss
Car|ono Cockburn (Kr|st|n Chonowoth) |s tho pr|mary Chr|st|an' antagon|st to horo|no Amanda
vaughn (los||o 3|bb). 3ho says ot tho tact that Amanda's docoasod husband was hav|ng ora|
sox |n h|s car w|th h|s g|r|tr|ond botoro crash|ng: lad|os, |t |s not appropr|ato to spoak ot such
th|ngs on tho phono-l'|| soo you |n church!'
Amanda's mothor, a dod|catod church mombor, doos a|| sho can to corrupt Amanda and hor
ch||dron. 3ho toachos hor grandson to m|x dr|nks and |nstructs hor granddaughtor to oxposo hor
c|oavago |n h|gh schoo|. Yot sho says, lt you ||vo |n my houso, you'|| go to church!' Amanda
objocts that sho wants hor ch||dron to t|nd tho|r own sp|r|tua||ty. |or mothor snaps back, Cut tho
crap! Vy grandch||dron aro go|ng to church so thoy can go to hoavon-ond ot story, amon!'
Car|ono b|asts Amanda trom tho cho|r as a prod|ga| daughtor, |ack|ng |n mora| doconcy. 3ho
says |n hor prayor, Koop us ovor m|ndtu| ot tho hum|||at|on ot s|n, mora| dogradat|on, and |ack ot
doconcy. 3ho p|ous|y adds, lt |s not ours to judgo.' Amanda's mothor says, You soo, poop|o
around horo roa||y caro.'
Chr|st|ans aro lmmora|
1ho promot|ona| |mago tor !%- shows a d|amond-oncrustod cross p|ungod botwoon a
woman's amp|o broasts. Vator|a||sm and |mmora||ty ontw|no.
Church mombor and car doa|orsh|p ownor Zach loacham attompts to soduco Amanda. 3ho
t|oos. Amanda |s at a booth w|th a marr|od church mombor, 3|ako and h|s ma|o ranch toroman.
G|anc|ng undor tho tab|o, Amanda soos thom caross|ng oach othor.
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Chr|st|ans aro Vator|a||st|c
Amanda's mothor says God wants hor to havo a now tur coat. God otton spoaks to mo through
Chr|st|an 0|or.' 1ho ont|ro onv|ronmont as wo|| as tho d|amond-studdod promot|ona| graph|cs ot
!%- bospoaks oxorb|tant woa|th and mator|a||st|c so|t-|ndu|gonco.
Chr|st|ans v|nd|ct|vo, |ypocr|t|ca|, lorsocut|vo
Amanda roco|vos an oxpons|vo car trom an unknown adm|ror. Wh||o ||ston|ng to Amaz|ng
Graco,' Car|ono stud|os Amanda and tho car |n a to|oscopo. 3ho thon sproads tho nows to tho
hor tr|onds who aro |ntont on ru|n|ng Amanda's ||to tor bo|ng such a b|tch' |n h|gh schoo|.
Car|ono has a supor-oxpons|vo car w|th ||conso p|ato |o|y Ono and 1ohn 8:10 toaturod abovo
|t.
Chr|st|ans 0|shonost, Unoth|ca| |n 3us|noss
Church mombor |oathor |s doscr|bod as such a goss|p.know|ng ovorybody's bus|noss.' 1h|s
has mado hor r|ch |n roa| ostato. You can so|| a |ot ot roa| ostato whon you know whoso marr|ago
|s ta|||ng apart, whoso stocks aro ta|||ng down. lobody can turn gr|ot |nto a 0% comm|ss|on
bottor than |oathor.'
1ho Chr|st|an b|tchos,' |nc|ud|ng |oathor, attompt to sabotago Amanda's attompts to t|nd
hous|ng and omp|oymont. 1hoy bo||ovo sho wants to stoa| Zack trom h|s w|to. |rustratod,
Amanda bocomos a scant||y c|ad cockta|| wa|tross at 3ooby-||c|ous.'
Chr|st|ans aro on|y |ypocr|t|ca||y lovoront
1ho Chr|st|an b|tchos soo a photo ot Amanda at 3ooby-||c|ous.' Car|ono roproachos hor,
say|ng, Wo ||vo |n a r|ghtoous commun|ty.' Amanda rop||os, 0a||as has moro churchos por
cap|ta and moro str|p c|ubs por cap|ta. 1wo p|us two oqua|s doub|o standard.lt momory sorvos,
1osus hung out w|th whoros and th|ovos.' Car|ono rop||os, lot |n my no|ghborhood, |o d|dn't.'
3|nnors aro moro 0ocont than Chr|st|ans
1h|s t|rst op|sodo conc|udos w|th Amanda pray|ng |n church, thank|ng God tor tho ab|||ty to
torg|vo and a|so tor hor job at 3ooby-||c|ous.' Car|ono, |n tho cho|r, a|though tur|ous, |s torcod to
s|ng 3|ossod 3o tho 1|os that 3|nd our |oarts |n Chr|st|an lovo.'
!%- causos us to sympath|zo w|th Amanda's doc|s|on (ovon though a mothor) to work at
3ooby-||c|ous.' A wa|tross thoro says sho can got $1,000 a n|ght |n t|ps' to pay hor way through
nurs|ng schoo|. A sa|ac|ous cockta|| bar |s thus o|ovatod as moro compass|onato and
rodoom|ng than porsocut|vo, hypocr|t|ca| Chr|st|ans.'
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A|| th|s prov|dos much moro than |s nocossary |n hato |aw countr|os to conv|ct 0|snoy/A3C tor
|nc|t|ng hatrod and contompt tor an |dont|t|ab|o group. 3ut such protoct|on |s not prov|dod tor
Chr|st|ans anywhoro undor A0l hato |aws.
1osus sa|d, lt tho wor|d hatos you, you know that |t has hatod Vo t|rst. (1ohn 1b:18) 1h|s s|tcom
not on|y attacks Chr|st|an womanhood, |t's a body s|am aga|nst 1osus, tho toundor ot what A3C
portrays as a hypocr|t|ca|, |nottoct|vo ro||g|on. lt shou|d sond a powortu| mossago to a|| Chr|st|ans
that tho samo 1ow|sh hato that cr|od Cruc|ty h|m! Cruc|ty h|m!' 2000 yoars ago st||| burns w|th|n
tho hoarts ot 1ows such as lgor and 3tar.
1ho promot|ona| |mago ot a cruo|, mator|a||st|c woman- subt|t|od lovo 1hy lo|ghbor'- mocks
Chr|st's words and tho powor ot ||s sacr|t|co to chango our hoarts.
ln Canada, |t a rad|o pastor quotos tho low 1ostamont that 1ows had Chr|st cruc|t|od or that
homosoxua||ty |s wrong, ho cou|d and wou|d a|most corta|n|y bo conv|ctod ot a hato cr|mo. |o
wou|d bo t|nod $b,000 undor 3oc. 810 ot A0l's todora| hato |aw and |mpr|sonod |t ho ropoats
h|s ottonso. 1ho rad|o stat|on that a||owod such hato spooch' wou|d |oso |ts broadcast ||conso.
ln court, truth wou|d not bo a||owod |n h|s dotonso. |o tu|t|||s A0l's cr|tor|a ot a hato cr|mo by
cr|t|c|z|ng and dotam|ng' 1ows and homosoxua|s. A0l th|nks |t |s t|tt|ng pun|shmont tor
Chr|st|ans |n Canada to spond an avorago ot $17b,000 dotond|ng thomso|vos aga|nst a
spooch cr|mo |nd|ctmont. Yot A0l |s s||ont whon 1ows do tho samo th|ng to Chr|st|ans.
Chr|st|ans aro +2)" |argo|y s||ont |n oppos|t|on to !%-. As ot th|s wookond, thoro has boon
a|most no organ|zod Chr|st|an oppos|t|on |n tho U3, oxcopt tor |ast wook's throat ot boycott by
tho lat|ona| lrayor lotwork, tho laronts 1o|ov|s|on Counc||, and tho Amor|can |am||y
Assoc|at|on wh|ch throatonod boycott on |r|day.
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ln A0l hato |aw countr|os (as wo|| as undor A0l's 4b U.3. stato and todora| hato cr|mos |aws),
govornmonts aro ompoworod to moto tr|p|o pun|shmonts tor a hato cr|mo comparod to a cr|mo
comm|ttod w|thout b|as. What shou|d bo tho pun|shmont' tor lobort lgor, 0arron 3tar, and tho
|argo|y 1ow|sh producors ot A3C |n tho|r ongo|ng oxpross|on ot contompt tor Chr|st|an|ty? Can
*&/3 bo prosocutod as hato cr|m|na|s?
ln Amor|ca such hato cannot bo prosocutod un|oss |t has mot|vatod an actua| phys|ca| cr|mo.
A|so, our ||rst Amondmont st||| g|vos poop|o tho r|ght to pub||c|y r|d|cu|o othors. |urthor,
accord|ng to U3 Attornoy Gonora| Er|c |o|dor, 1ows (as a h|stor|ca||y v|ct|m|zod group) aro
oxompt trom hato cr|mos chargos. (3oo v|doo 4"2#/' 5#6(*) 7" 89:+2(*3 ;,#/' 4+*/ -(22 )
A0l has mado suro that God's choson poop|o' aro protoctod trom pun|shmont undor tho harsh
hato |aws 1ows havo sot |n p|aco tor Gont||os. C|oar|y, tho govornmont |s not go|ng to pun|sh
0|snoy/A3C.
Who w||| pun|sh thom? 1hat's r|ght, you and l! 3#(( '&- &* ,M#%( 9:3 #$ NOEOP QRSTUQUU &*
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lot's pun|sh 0|snoy/A3C whoro |t w||| probab|y hurt thom most-tho pockotbook. lot thom know
that you w||| boycott 0|snoy mov|os/products and w||| abso|uto|y ,"* bo tak|ng th|s yoar's vacat|on
at any 0|snoy thomo park.
A|so, |ot thoso sponsors know you w||| not bo patron|z|ng tho|r products as |ong as thoy support
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lh||ado|ph|a Croam Chooso |u|u l|us 1Clonny
3tra|ght 1a|k 1argot v|ctor|a's 3ocrot
3crubb|ng 3ubb|os Chot 3oyardoo lops|
vor|zon App|o |lhono You1ubo
baroV|nora|s 3ubaru lost |onoy 3unchos ot Oats
C|t| 1hankYou Card 3ost |oods
What cou|d bo tho ottoct, ospoc|a||y on young poop|o, |t A3C |s a||owod to cont|nuo?
Attor watch|ng tho t|rst ton op|sodos, many young poop|o may novor want to darkon tho door ot a
church aga|n.

lov. 1od l|ko |s d|roctor ot tho lat|ona| lrayor lotwork, a Chr|st|an/consorvat|vo watchdog
organ|zat|on.
89[\ 741> 41787< lntorv|ow lov. 1od l|ko on th|s subjoct. Ca|| (b08) 081-8808.
1ho troodom-sav|ng outroach ot lov. 1od l|ko and tho lat|ona| lrayor lotwork |s so|o|y
supportod by sa|o ot books, v|doos and your t|nanc|a| support. A|| g|tts aro tax-doduct|b|o.

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