A Christian student who sued his college for trying to commit him to a mental hospital over his objections to a play depicting Jesus Christ as a homosexual has lost his battle in a Philadelphia courtroom.
A jury ruled yesterday in favor of Temple University in connection with the complaint filed by Michael Marcavage, who now heads Repent America and who recently made headlines after being arrested and later cleared for preaching against homosexuality at a public event.
The finding is being blasted by the American Family Association Center for Law & Policy, which handled the case.
"The judge incorrectly instructed the jury on Pennsylvania law and left the jury with little choice but to find as it did for Temple University and its officials, and we were prohibited from introducing our most compelling evidence," said the group's chief counsel, Stephen Crampton. "The judge seemed to exclude...
unfortunately, Michael Marcavage does not speak the truth in love. Hd has a hostile approach toward what he may call evangelism or "speaking up for the truth". His tactics may have worked against him in court although we have way too many judges making there own laws. We Christians are to share the good news, or even the bad news, in a caring way, not antagonistic.
I said a little prayer exactly at the point I finished reading this here at work. I couldn't believe what I was reading. This is the last straw for me. I decided that I must now speak out in the name of the Lord. I am no longer going to be on the sidelines. After reading this article, it pushed me to be a player. Now... where to start is the question.
I just don't know what to say about such sinful things like this. I must do something.
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