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Four Part Series at 76 Crimes with recent info on the Anti Gay laws in Uganda (Original Post) el_bryanto Jun 2014 OP
Regarding #3, the absence in the law of that requirement has not stopped some religious leaders Bluenorthwest Jun 2014 #1
 

Bluenorthwest

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1. Regarding #3, the absence in the law of that requirement has not stopped some religious leaders
Thu Jun 19, 2014, 04:33 PM
Jun 2014

from urging their congregations to turn their gay family members in to authorities.
This is from a blog by a UK priest who reports on the hate:
"UGANDAN CATHOLIC BISHOP PREACHES GENOCIDE"
http://wisecatholic.blogspot.com/2014/04/donald-molosi-rehearsal-star-of-david_6771.html

Another:
"Christian leaders in Uganda used their Easter messages this past weekend to sow further hatred against gays and lesbians.

The Daily Monitor reported that the Bishop of Mbale Diocese, the Rt Rev Patrick Gidudu, praised President Museveni for signing the draconian Anti-Homosexuality Bill earlier this year.

“His courage gives us hope against the forces of resistance. We know that this legislation will protect society and the youth from homosexuality which is abominable in Africa,” Bishop Gidudu said.

http://www.mambaonline.com/2014/04/24/did-ugandan-bishops-call-for-gay-genocide/


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