Fighting for the the Holy Land.It's sinful enough that local gays and lesbians march in an annual gay pride parade A gay pride parade or LGBT pride parade is part of a festival or ceremony held by the LGBT community of a city to commemorate the struggle for LGBT rights and pride. through the streets of the Holy Land. But making it into an international event could bring divine retribution Divine retribution is a supernatural punishment usually directed towards all or some portions of humanity by a deity. This theological concept exists in virtually all major religions. , says a new coalition of evangelical Christians and Jewish rabbis in the United States, who held a press conference in Jerusalem on March 16 to announce a campaign to stop WorldPride 2005 from being held there this August. "I haven't come because I have hate for the homosexuals; I've come because I have love for the Jews," said San Diego pastor Leo Leo, in astronomy Leo [Lat.,=the lion], northern constellation lying S of Ursa Major and on the ecliptic (apparent path of the sun through the heavens) between Cancer and Virgo; it is one of the constellations of the zodiac. Giovinetti. New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of rabbi Sharon Kleinbaum, cochair of the 11-day WorldPride event, told The Advocate she is still expecting a big turnout. "We don't underestimate their ability to cast us as the devil," she said of the coalition. "But we are confident they won't succeed in stopping the event." |
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