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Georgia cop, 19, resigns after suspension for religious post on gay marriage: 'Dangerous precedent'

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A former Georgia police officer who was investigated for a religious social media post that claimed "there's no such thing" as gay marriage said he felt pressured to resign after he was told he could be fired for sharing his beliefs.
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Police officer resigns after superiors suspend him for traditional marriage beliefs

A police officer in Georgia resigned last week after he said superiors attempted to suppress him from sharing his religious beliefs on social media.

2 months ago·Washington, United States
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2 months ago·Washington, United States
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The Gateway PunditThe Gateway Pundit

Young Georgia Police Officer Resigns After Department Puts Him On Leave For Opposing Gay Marriage

This is a troubling story regarding an entire police department bullying a young policeman to the point of quitting for expressing his personal religious convictions. The Daily Signal on Wednesday shared the story of Jacob Kersey, a 19-year-old former police officer in Georgia who resigned earlier this month after posting a 20- word message on…

2 months ago·United States
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The BlazeThe Blaze

Rookie Georgia police officer resigns after department bars him from expressing views on traditional marriage

Rookie Georgia police officer Jacob Kersey resigned after his superiors threatened to terminate him for expressing his views on traditional marriage, the Daily Signal reported today."I never would have thought I would have been placed in a situation where I have to choose between my Christian faith ...

2 months ago·United States
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Police officer resigns after being put on leave for Facebook post on traditional marriage

(Photo by Joe Kovacs) [Editor's note: This story originally was published by The Daily Signal.] By Virginia Allen The Daily Signal A Georgia police officer has resigned after he was told by superiors that he could not share his personal religious views on social media. “If someone somewhere considers an opinion I have—that isn’t a direct quotation from Scripture—to be offensive, then that would be a fireable offense,” Jacob Kersey, the former of…

2 months ago·Medford, United States
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The Western JournalThe Western Journal

Police Officer Resigns After Facebook Post on Traditional Marriage Landed Him on Leave

Police department leadership recognizes him as an outstanding young officer. But he will not put his career before Biblical beliefs.

2 months ago·Phoenix, United States
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