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Christianism, Singapore
Rony Tan’s anti-gay sermon too abhorrent for Vimeo
03.04.10 | Permalink | 4 CommentsAfter amassing 15,000 views, Rony Tan’s ex-gay testimony with Cheryl Bachelor which I put up on Vimeo has now been taken down. Apparently what Rony Tan said was too hateful for even Vimeo. Here’s the email I received from them:
YOUR VIDEO HAS BEEN REMOVED
Dear Kenneth Tan:
Your video ‘What Pastor Rony Tan of Lighthouse Evangelism thinks [...] -
Christianism, LGBT
The sin of Sodom wasn’t ’sodomy’
02.28.10 | Permalink | 29 CommentsWell I didn’t say so. The prophet Ezekiel did:
“Now this was the sin of your sister Sodom: She and her daughters were arrogant, overfed and unconcerned; they did not help the poor and needy.” [Ezekiel 16:49]
Sometimes the Bible can speak in such clear terms and we still miss it all.
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Christianism, Singapore
“I’ve said nothing wrong, you know.” Ctd
A Christian friend reacts to Rony’s response:
I think this just proves that some people’s fear of ISD is stronger than their fear for God.
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Christianism, Singapore
Member of Lighthouse Evangelism criticises Pastor Rony Tan for remarks on homosexuality
In the wake of the Rony Tan saga, Lighthouse Evangelism has shut down all comments on its Youtube videos — ostensibly overwhelmed by the outpouring of public criticism and anger — but comments on its Youtube channel are still pouring in fast and furious. Here’s one comment by a (former?) member of Lighthouse Evangelism that [...]
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Christianism, Singapore
Pastor Rony Tan of Lighthouse Evangelism needs to apologise to gays and lesbians too
02.10.10 | Permalink | 119 CommentsUPDATE: Pastor Rony Tan: “I’ve said nothing wrong, you know.”
These three video clips have whipped up something of a firestorm in Singapore over the last few days. They feature Singapore’s very own wonder working miracle healer Pastor Rony Tan of the 12,000 strong megachurch Lighthouse Evangelism making some very incendiary remarks about Buddhism and Taoism [...]
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LGBT
Li Yinhe on homowives
Crossposted on Shanghaiist:
Renowned sexologist and sociologist Li Yinhe (李银河) in a recent blogpost on the lives of tongqi (同妻), heterosexual women who find themselves married to gay Chinese men (translation adapted from Yawning Bread):
I attended a forum that discussed the problem of ‘homowives‘. The so-called ’homowife‘ (tongqi 同妻) is the wife (qi 妻) of a [...]
Kennethism
I’m losing my religionabout
31 years old. Queer. Jaded. Cynical. Headstrong. Obstinate. Opinionated. Immodest. Embittered iconoclast and infidel. Renegade and rebel with a cause. Functionally gregarious, but socially awkward at times. More here, here and here..Have something to say to me?
Email me at singaporeano AT gmail DOT com
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