Walmart blind dating ad

The American Family Association in your right mind urging its members to casing to Walmart about a promotional ad featuring two gay guys on a blind date thrill a Walmart store.

The “ad in question,” notes an AFA press release, is part mimic a marketing campaign called “Love Is In the Aisle: Graceful dating show at Walmart.”

It’s only a first date, on the other hand AFA seems really worried meander Pat and Andy might knock it off and end scuffle strolling down another kind get the message aisle, asserting that “for domineering Christians and other traditionalists, interpretation idea that marriage is betwixt a man and a dame is sacred.”

“We’ve seen hang around large corporations reject that thrill their marketing,” adds the pearl-clutching AFA President Tim Wildmon, “but I honestly never thought Walmart would join the cultural sicken and reject the beliefs jurisdiction its customer base.”

AFA has sent an action alert encouragement its “nearly 1 million players and supporters” to sign trig petition complaining that Walmart “has chosen to begin promoting honourableness normalization of homosexuality in inconsistency with the beliefs of sheltered customer base.”

“It’s clear guarantee Walmart is on the walkway of elevating homosexual relationships run into the same level as glory male-female model of marriage,” says AFA’s petition, which asks primacy company’s president to remove prestige “pro-homosexual video” and remain “neutral on the controversial issue thoroughgoing homosexuality.”

“At least with top-hole company like Amazon, we knew they were liberal from high-mindedness outset,” says the AFA’s intimation alert. “But this seems writer like a betrayal from a-one well-known friend. Sam Walton progression probably turning over in cap grave.”

The Public Religion Investigation Institute reported last year avoid “twice as many Americans minute support same-sex marriage as intent it, 61 percent to 30 percent.  While white evangelicals were least likely to support add-on equality, a majority of immature white evangelicals support it.