'This Is Not Who We are:' State College Church Reacts After Pride Flag Burned

'This is not who we are:' State College church reacts after Pride flag burned

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (WTAJ) -- A State College man was arrested after police said he lit a Pride flag on fire at a church, shouted homophobic slurs, and damaged other decorations. The church reacted to the incident and shared a message to the community. The incident occurred outside the Faith United Church of Christ in Downtown State College. Reverend & church Pastor Jes Kast got the text the day the incident occurred and said she was worried. "My…

Police: Man accused of burning Pride flag in State College, shouting slurs at bystanders

In Centre County, a 27-year-old man is accused of damaging pride decorations and shouting hate speech at bystanders.

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USA: Community Unites After Pride Flag Burned Outside Pennsylvania Church

A man in State College, Pennsylvania, USA, has been arrested for allegedly setting fire to a church’s Pride flag and vandalising other LGBTQ+ displays. In a surprising and compassionate response, the church has chosen not to retaliate with anger, but with a call for peace, love, and forgiveness. Vandalism and Arrest 27-year-old Markos Bejiga has […] The post USA: Community Unites After Pride Flag Burned Outside Pennsylvania Church appeared first…