Obama defends choice of anti-gay pastor

Posted on December 19, 2008
Filed Under 365Gay, News

(Washington) President-elect Barack Obama on Thursday defended his choice of a popular evangelical minister to deliver the invocation at his inauguration, rejecting criticism that it slights gays.

The selection of Pastor Rick Warren brought objections from gay rights advocates, who strongly supported Obama during the election campaign. The advocates are angry …

Tags: barack obama, Election Campaign, Evangelical Minister, Gay Pastor, Gay Rights Advocates, Gays, Inauguration, Invocation, Objections, Pastor Rick Warren, President Elect, Rick Warren, Washington President

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