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The church prides itself on being inclusive and welcoming the. Latest Stories U. By Brooke Sopelsa.

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An official from the St. He added that the key to combatting these "outbursts," which he said are currently happening across the country, is with solidarity and love. Thursday. IE 11 is not supported. According to The Boston Globe, the steeple area of the First Baptist Church on Centre Street was spray painted with anti-gay slurs and the phrase “God does not love you” sometime between 2 and 7 a.m.

A church in Boston’s Jamaica Plain neighborhood was defaced with anti-LGBTQ graffiti overnight. They also urged the congregants to “repent” in their message. This is the second time in two months the Allendale United Methodist Church has been vandalized.

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For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. He said his church had been recognized as an ally by the surrounding community, especially those who are members of oppressed groups. Sections U. Follow NBC News. When asked what he hopes people take away from this week's act of vandalism, Oliver was quick to answer.

Skip to Content. Oliver said the church decided a few weeks ago to focus on this amendment — which if passed would automatically restore voting rights for people with felony convictions — until the November elections. Profile My News Sign Out.

Sign In Create your free profile. Someone spray-painted an anti-gay slur on a town's municipal complex sign earlier this week in Northwest Indiana, according to a police report. Vote yes on Amendment 4. The vandals spray painted Leviticus on the walls and sidewalk of the church in red multiple times.

Florida is one of four states that does not permit felons the right to vote unless a state officer or board restores their voting rights. NBC News Logo. Amendment 4 would not apply to those convicted of murder or a felony sexual offense.

In July, someone threw a brick at their sign. Search Search.