Flood in louisiana a punishment by god for the gay

He is a year-old archbishop of New Orleans, a very respected archbishop, who said that we as a nation have got to be accountable for our moral acts as a nation and as individuals. Some say the human suffering alone could be a part of God's plan. At a speech in Virginia, he said, "This is one wicked city, OK?

It's known for Mardi Gras, for Satan worship. You know, all of us have a sinful nature. It's known for every type of drugs and alcohol and the orgies and all of these things that go on down there in New Orleans. Reverend Franklin Graham, son of Reverend Billy Graham, suggests the city was targeted because of the city's sinful reputation.

I have great respect for his father. Why do you think those like myself and those in my organization that voted for President Bush are outraged that he is saying he doesn't have a litmus test? It's a very delicate theological issue, as we talked about then.

I believe that God will not be mocked. US pastor Tony Perkins, who believes natural disasters are sent by God to punish gay people, has fled his flooded home in Louisiana. What do you think about the archbishop's comments and Franklin Graham's comments that this terrible tragedy was the cause of God's wrath?

A Man Who Says God Punishes Gays with Natural Disasters Had His Home Destroyed in the Flood The latest from Louisiana. It's illogical. GIROUX: What I will associate myself with, Joe, are the comments that Archbishop Hanna of New Orleans, the archbishop, if you remember, that did the eulogy at JFK's funeral, which just tonight an interview came out from him who said it was a chastisement of New Orleans and a chastisement of this country.

You have an agenda here. Do you agree with that? They believe God is going to use that storm to bring revival. I think that he now feels that he is the personal spokesperson for God. And, you know, like I have said in the past, as an Orthodox Christian, I find people who speak on behalf of God, as opposed to those who interpret what they believe to be God's message, I find people who speak on behalf of God to be insane and offensive.

But let's look at the state at which our country is in, abortion, contraception, homosexuality, cloning, I mean, it all really comes together in one big picture. That's my problem with the far right. Reverend Graham continued, "There's been a black spiritual cloud over New Orleans for years.

We talked about this just eight-and-a-half months ago with the tsunami. Abortion is an abomination, an offense and mocks God. Do you associate yourself with those comments that there's a black spiritual cloud hanging over New Orleans, and that's why Katrina was sent there, to create a revival, or would you like to disassociate yourself with those comments?

Hurricane Katrina damaged the city of New Orleans in what seems like biblical proportions. Louisiana floods destroy home of Christian leader who says God sends natural disasters to punish gay people He has also claimed that paedophilia is a 'homosexual problem'. I don't understand that one.

It's known for sex perversion. We hear the archbishop of New Orleans coming out and associating himself with the remarks of Franklin Graham, saying the city is chastised. And many innocent people suffer, along with those that perhaps were engaged in sinful activity. A pastor who believes that natural disasters are sent by God to punish gay people has been driven out of his home in Louisiana by severe flooding.

I believe that, when he talks about New Orleans and a cloud of darkness hanging over an immoral city, he could be referring to any city in the United States. You are trying to steer a conversation about New Orleans and the sin that may happen within the city walls into an abortion discussion.

But after hearing what he had to say, I think that he is insane.