{"id":2047,"date":"2011-11-18T10:08:39","date_gmt":"2011-11-18T10:08:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/?p=2047"},"modified":"2012-01-16T16:29:48","modified_gmt":"2012-01-16T16:29:48","slug":"prayer-will-humble-gay-tesco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/index.php\/prayer-will-humble-gay-tesco\/","title":{"rendered":"Prayer will humble proud Tesco"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2054\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2054\" style=\"width: 292px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/tesco.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2054\" title=\"tesco\" src=\"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/tesco.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"292\" height=\"173\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2054\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Boycott Tesco and email their Chief Executive. Remember: Every Little Helps!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Or to put it more accurately, God will humble proud Tesco, in answer to prayer.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Daily Mail (opens in a new tab \/ window)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-2060559\/Tesco-backs-gay-festival-drops-support-Cancer-Research-charity-event.html\" target=\"_blank\">As the Daily Mail has reported<\/a>, retail giant Tesco have stopped sponsoring Cancer Research UK and switched their support to that annual display of aggression and depravity, London Gay Pride.\u00a0 But the Bible says: When pride cometh, then cometh\u00a0shame (Prov 11:2).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<dl id=\"attachment_2057\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"width: 310px;\">\n<dt class=\"wp-caption-dt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/CD2_11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2057\" title=\"CD2_11\" src=\"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/CD2_11-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/CD2_11-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/CD2_11-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/CD2_11-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/CD2_11.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<dd class=\"wp-caption-dd\">Tesco&#8217;s idea of family &#8211; sad body-building homosexuals obessessed by looks and the male anatomy<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><a title=\"Littlejohn in the Mail Online (opens in a new tab \/window)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/debate\/article-2061539\/Along-hard-working-Polish-plumbers-got-countless-criminals-Iron-Curtain-countries.html\" target=\"_blank\">Mr Richard Littlejohn<\/a>said: &#8216;If gays want to dress up as Carmen Miranda or mince up and down The Mall in nothing but their knickers, that\u2019s fine by me. But why would Britain\u2019s biggest supermarket want to be associated with such an event, at the expense of cancer victims?&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>And this is on top of\u00a0Tesco <a title=\"Our Video: The Secret Halal Meat Scandal\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=uMdgIk0UKG8\" target=\"_blank\">secretly selling halal lamb and chicken to unsuspecting shoppers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>There are five important and effective things Christians can do<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><strong>1 Pray <\/strong>that God will send repentance into the Tesco boardroom, and that they will reverse their grant to gay pride..<\/p>\n<p><strong>2 Boycott Tesco<\/strong> and encourage others to do the same.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3 Mount a witness<\/strong> with banners and\/or give leaflets out to shoppers outside Tesco&#8217;s high street stores &#8216;Tesco Direct&#8217; (they can throw you out of their car park, but you have every right to witness on the street).\u00a0 Contact us for leaflets.\u00a0 The text of the <a title=\"Tesco Leaflet text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/?page_id=2450\" target=\"_blank\">LEAFLET is HERE<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>4 Email\/write<\/strong> to\u00a0the Tesco Group Chief Executive, Philip Clark,\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"mailto:philip.clarke@tesco.com\">philip.clarke@tesco.com<\/a>\u00a0and their Marketing Director, Richard Brasher:\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:richard.brasher@tesco.com\">richard.brasher@tesco.com<\/a>.\u00a0 You can also write to their new Chairman, Sir Richard Broadbent, at New Tesco House, Delamare Rd, Cheshunt, Herts, EN8 9SL.\u00a0 His email seems to be: <a href=\"mailto:richard.brasher@tesco.com\">richard.broadbent@tesco.com<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0(<strong><a title=\"A disatisfied ex-customer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/?page_id=2474\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a><\/strong> is what one ex-Tesco-customer wrote.)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>5 Sign our petition<\/strong> &#8216;Boycott Tesco&#8217;.\u00a0 <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Make sure you right-click and then open it in a new tab or window to keep this page on-screen.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-bottom: medium none; border-left: #cdced0 1px solid; background-color: #e9eaeb; width: 200px; height: 145px; border-top: #cdced0 1px solid; border-right: #cdced0 1px solid;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ipetitions.com\/widget\/view\/371505\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11px; width: 196px; margin-top: -5px; padding: 7px 2px 2px; border: 1px solid #364950; color: #fff; background-color: #364950; border-top: none;\"><a style=\"color: #fff; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ipetitions.com\/\">Petitions<\/a> by <a style=\"color: #fff; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ipetitions.com\">iPetitions.com<\/a><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0There are a couple of other really effective things to do as well, but we shall let Christian Voice members exclusively know about them at the proper time through our newsletter which never goes up on the web!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2056\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2056\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/CD1_09a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2056\" title=\"CD1_09a\" src=\"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/CD1_09a-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/CD1_09a-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/CD1_09a-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/CD1_09a-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/CD1_09a.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2056\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aggressive and depraved - London Gay Pride<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Tesco&#8217;s spin centres on &#8216;diversity&#8217; as an &#8216;inclusive store&#8217; &#8211; <a title=\"Tesco's homosexual campaigning page\" href=\"http:\/\/home.outattesco.com\/champions\/index.php?page=champions\" target=\"_blank\">they even have an &#8216;Out at Tesco&#8217; webpage<\/a>\u00a0promoting sodomy amongst their employees\u00a0and a page <a title=\"Tesco staff commended for taking part in London 'Pride' 2010\" href=\"http:\/\/home.outattesco.com\/pride\/index.php?page=pride-about\" target=\"_blank\">commending staff for taking part in the 2010 parade<\/a> &#8211; and ignores the fact that Gay Pride is a provocative and aggressive display of indecency and perversion.\u00a0 For all their posturing, would Tesco actually like a gay pride march through one of their stores?\u00a0 And if they are really interested in diversity, will they be sponsoring the ex-gay movement?\u00a0 Don&#8217;t hold your breath.<\/p>\n<p>If you can bear it, here is a video link of <a title=\"Soho Pride\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DemJI-Ewgl8\" target=\"_blank\">Soho Pride<\/a>, part of the London set-up in 2008.\u00a0 And it that was not enough, here is a video link showing just what the gentle, tolerant gays and their supporters <a title=\"WARNING - offensive language and gestures\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6sWaTGLmppg\" target=\"_blank\">think of those who disagree with them<\/a> with music from someone called Lily Allen.\u00a0 Thanks, <a title=\"Anglican Mainstream page on this issue.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.anglican-mainstream.net\/2011\/10\/31\/tesco-becomes-major-london-gay-pride-sponsor-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">Anglican Mainstream<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span>Tesco have denied that sponsoring gay pride was at the expense of Cancer Research, but the facts are that\u00a0Tesco&#8217;s support for the annual fundraising Race for Life, the UK\u2019s largest women-only charity event, helped Cancer Research raise more than \u00a3400million for the fight against cancer since it began in 1994.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Tesco announced it would be a headline sponsor of Pride London just days after ending their partnership with Cancer Research.\u00a0 Tesco&#8217;s Head of Research and Development, a <a title=\"Tesco Head is Anti-Christian Bigot\" href=\"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/?p=2436\" target=\"_blank\">militant anti-Christian homosexual called Nick Lansley<\/a>, lobbied hard for that decision.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Here at Christian Voice we have a soft spot for cancer charities ever since Maggies Centres courageously turned down tainted money from the blasphemous Jerry Springer the Opera in 2006 and were rewarded by making far more from the publicity around that decision than what they would have received from the show.\u00a0 Why on earth should Tesco think that dumping a cancer charity to take up with Gay Pride is a clever (even a good commercial) decision?<\/p>\n<p>The militant atheist magazine <a title=\"Freethinker (anything but, really) opens in new tab \/ window\" href=\"http:\/\/freethinker.co.uk\/2011\/11\/14\/bigots-v-tesco-its-all-about-the-gays\/\" target=\"_blank\">Freethinker helpfully points<\/a> out that the Co-op sponsor Manchester Gay Pride (as well as throwing Christian Voice out of their bank) and that ASDA&#8217;s parent Wal-Mart give benefits to gay partners of employees in the USA.\u00a0 Unless &#8216;Christian fundies want to starve themselves&#8217;, they chuckle, &#8216;they better (sic) start thinking fast of joining the grow-your-own movement&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Well that&#8217;s a good idea in itself, but have they forgotten Sainsbury, not to mention your local shops?\u00a0 In addition, as we pointed out in our <a title=\"Our Video: the Secret Halal Meat Scandal\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=uMdgIk0UKG8\" target=\"_blank\">video on the supermarkets and halal<\/a>, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">if you want to be sure of avoiding halal-slaughtered fresh meat, just shop at M&amp;S or Morrisons<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Some words from Proverbs and from Mary on the subject of pride to inform your prayer.\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Remind the Lord of his word as you pray<\/span>:<\/p>\n<p>Prov 8:13\u00a0 The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.<br \/>\nProv 11:2\u00a0 When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.<br \/>\nProv 13:10\u00a0 Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.<br \/>\nProv 14:3\u00a0 In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.<br \/>\nProv 16:5\u00a0 Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.<br \/>\nProv 16:18\u00a0 Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.<br \/>\nProv 29:23\u00a0 A man&#8217;s pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.<\/p>\n<p>Luke 1:49 For he that is mighty hath done to me great things; and holy is his name. 50 And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation. 51 He hath shewed strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts. 52 He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree.<\/p>\n<p>James 4:6\u00a0 Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the 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As the Daily Mail has reported, retail giant Tesco have stopped sponsoring Cancer Research UK and switched their support to that annual display of aggression and depravity, London Gay Pride.\u00a0 But the Bible says: When pride cometh, then cometh\u00a0shame (Prov [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[121,11,86,1],"tags":[15,18,9,228],"class_list":["post-2047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-globalism-depopulation-id","category-homosexuality-trans","category-secularism","category-uncategorized","tag-christian-voice","tag-gay-rights","tag-homosexuality","tag-tesco"],"aioseo_notices":[],"rttpg_featured_image_url":null,"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"Stephen","author_link":"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/index.php\/author\/stephen\/"},"rttpg_comment":138,"rttpg_category":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/index.php\/category\/climate-globalism\/globalism-depopulation-id\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Globalism Depopulation ID<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/index.php\/category\/homosexuality-trans\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Homosexuality &amp; Trans<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/index.php\/category\/uk-christian-constitution\/secularism\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Secularism<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/index.php\/category\/uncategorized\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Uncategorised<\/a>","rttpg_excerpt":"Or to put it more accurately, God will humble proud Tesco, in answer to prayer. 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