The raising of a Christian flag outside the Confederation Building in Newfoundland during Easter 2016 has irked gay activists who say it is “homophobic.
In line with the Easter 2016 celebrations, St. Stephen the Martyr Anglican Network church requested the government to raise the Christian flag. Pride flag raising attendee Premier Dwight Ball told reporters that no one objected when the church asked for permission to raise the flag, according to LifeSiteNews.
Premier Dwight Ball, who has participated in pride parades and various pride flag raisings, told reporters that when the Christian church first asked permission to fly the flag, no one saw it as a problem. But when the flag appeared on the courtesy flag pole beside Confederation Building,
In line with the Easter 2016 celebrations, St. Stephen the Martyr Anglican Network church requested the government to raise the Christian flag. Pride flag raising attendee Premier Dwight Ball told reporters that no one objected when the church asked for permission to raise the flag, according to LifeSiteNews.
Premier Dwight Ball, who has participated in pride parades and various pride flag raisings, told reporters that when the Christian church first asked permission to fly the flag, no one saw it as a problem. But when the flag appeared on the courtesy flag pole beside Confederation Building,