"The federal government must have authority to be involved in investigating and prosecuting these crimes when state authorities cannot or will not do so."
"H.R. 1913 is a backdoor tool from the far left and radical homosexuals to shut down legitimate free speech from Christians and others who oppose their lifestyle," King said. "It is political payback from the new administration to the homosexual lobby, and could have radical ramifications."
But King noted that pastors in Europe and Canada have already been arrested for preaching against homosexuality based on similar legislation.
WND has also reported that the Obama administration has stated its dedication to strengthening "federal hate crimes legislation" and expanding "hate crimes protection."
King said Christians are acting like the proverbial frog in a slowly heating kettle that boils to death.
"They need to wake up and take action to oppose this threat to religious liberty."
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