It saddens my heart to think that homosexuals can go around, bless God, and get the applause of a lot of people. Lesbians and all the rest of it? Bless God, forty years ago they’d have hung ’em, bless God, from a white oak tree, wouldn’t they? Amen.
– Pastor Charles Worley, 1978
Build a great big large fence, 150 or 100 miles long. Put all the lesbians in there. Fly over and drop some food. Do the same thing with the queers and the homosexuals. Have that fence electrified so they can’t get out. Feed ’em, and – and you know what? In a few years they’ll die out.
– Pastor Charles Worley, 2012
From execution to incarceration in just 34 years! At this rate, by 2046 he’ll be down to advocating a mere fine.
I wonder what he would say if he got his wish, the gay people all died out, but then contrary to his claim more appeared the next generation.
I’m reminded of the old joke: “Heredity means that if each of your parents was the third sibling in their families, then you will be the third sibling in your family.”