Huh? Grace Bible Church says condemning gay “lifestyle” not discrimination
Responding to anger over Sunday’s anti-gay sermon, the Grace Bible Church insists that its condemnation of same-sex relationships is not discriminatory. The Soweto church became embroiled in a social media frenzy on Sunday after Idols SA judge Somizi Mhlongo walked out of a sermon by Ghanaian evangelist Dag Heward-Mills who called homosexuality “unnatural”. The church’s Pastor […]
East Rand restaurant continues to turn away gay couples from date night
The Brakpan restaurant that wouldn’t allow gay couples to attend its “date nights” last year is back in the news after turning away two undercover journalists. EWN reporters Victor Magwedze and Clement Manyathela posed as a same-sex couple to see what would happen when they tried to walk in to the Lake Restaurant event. Arriving […]
Good for you Somizi! Homophobia church walkout leads to social media furore
The Grace Bible Church in Soweto became a trending topic on Twitter after an outraged Somizi Mhlongo walked out of a homophobic sermon on Sunday. The Idols judge posted a video on his social media platforms in which he expressed his anger at experiencing the religious bigotry on display at the popular church. “I’ve just […]