Say What?! Texas Church to Host 'Drag Queen Story Hour' after City Library Cancels Event

Scott Slayton : May 29, 2019
Christian Headlines

Drag Queen Story Hours have created controversy around the country in the last year ... The Houston Public Library had to apologize recently for an event where one of the performers reading to the children was a registered sex offender who had sexually assaulted a 9-year-old.

[ChristianHeadlines.com] City officials in Leander, Texas found themselves mired in controversy after the city's library announced that it would host a "Drag Queen Story Hour" event. Then, a church in the community announced they would rent a room at the library and host the event themselves. (Image: Pixabay/via Christian Headlines)

Open Cathedral, a relatively new church which meets in a local elementary school, will host the event on June 15th because "We must never stop striving for safe spaces for our kids to be unique and loved no matter what." The church's pastor, an ordained minister in the United Church of Christ, said he founded the church because he "was tired of church sucking." On its website, the church claims to be "open and affirming," saying that they want "to be ever more open to and affirming of all people by embracing similarities and embracing differences in age, race, ethnicity, income level, ability, sexual orientation and gender expression"... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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