December 17, 2009
Ugandan Defends Anti-Homosexuality Legislation
Debate rages in Uganda about a controversial bill before parliament that would make homosexuality punishable by death. A Ugandan member of parliament (MP) last month proposed that lawmakers should create a new crime of "aggravated homosexuality", which would be punishable by death. Ndorwa West MP David Bahati, of the ruling party, tabled the private member's bill in parliament. According to his bill, those convicted of having gay sex with disabled people and those under the 18 would face the death penalty.Click Here For The Full Story......
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Death Penalty for Homosexuals? Uganda Debates Proposal
KAMPALA, Uganda -- Proposed legislation would impose the death penalty for some homosex Ugandans, and their family and friends could face up to seven years in jail if they fail to report them to authorities. Even landlords could be imprisoned for renting to homosexuals. Homosex rights activists say the bill, which has prompted growing international opposition, promotes hatred and could set back efforts to combat HIV/AIDS. They believe the bill is part of a continent wide backlash because Africa's gay community is becoming more vocal.
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Put Homosexuals To The Sword
By Jim Rudd / The Covenant News
Civil officials have a God ordained duty to execute sodomites. The word of God commands, "If a man also lie with mankind, as he lieth with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them" (Lev.20:13). The Magistrate, in his proper role, "beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to [execute] wrath upon him that doeth evil" (Rom.13:4).