Jimmy Swaggart Quotes

Simply put, if The Lord made homosexuals as well as heterosexuals, why should I discriminate against their civil marriage? I shouldn't, and I won't.

If someone is gay and he searches for the Lord and has good will, who am I to judge? We shouldn't marginalise people for this. They must be integrated into society.

I don’t believe that opposite sex and same sex marriages are the same, but I do believe, with growing numbers of Americans, that the time for denigrating or stigmatizing same sex relationships are over.

If they’re [homosexuals are] not going to get eternal benefits in Heaven, why should we give them government rewards here on this earth? I don’t think we should.

Above all, we must have great respect for these people who also suffer and who want to find their own way of correct living. On the other hand, to create a legal form of a kind of homosexual marriage, in reality, does not help these people.

We must have great respect for these people who also suffer and who want to find their own way of correct living. On the other hand, to create a legal form of a kind of homosexual marriage, in reality, does not help these people.

I respect the fact that many denominations have different points of view with respect to gay marriage and they can hold that in the sanctity in the place of their religion and not bless them or solemnize them.

The rights of homosexual people are human rights, and human rights are for everyone.

I don’t think that gay people threaten my marriage and I don’t think that the nation is in danger from gays.

I wouldn’t fire gays. I am not going to discriminate.

I don't see any reason to discriminate against homosexuals.

I don't hate homosexuals. I love homosexuals. It's the sin of homosexuality I hate.

What do you mean you don't believe in homosexuality? It's not like the Easter Bunny, your belief isn't necessary.

With all the people hating and hurting each other, I don't understand how people could get upset about people of the same sex caring for each other.

I oppose the attempts of homosexual activists to treat homosexual activity as a civil right to be protected and promoted by the government.

I don't think that a same-sex marriage is the way God intended it to be.

I want the same standard applied to homosexuals as is applied to heterosexuals.

For thousands of years, there have been lies about being gay or not being gay. If you know they're lies, you're free.

When I say things like 'Marriage should be between one man and one woman,' I'm called a bigot.

I believe that if we are to continue to strengthen the social and economic fabric and future of this nation, we cannot tolerate laws that drive some of our best talent to choose between living in their country or with the person they love.

I go to church too, y'all. And I've heard it, too. And I want to say to all of our faith leaders out there that I understand that probably in my Baptist church in Maryland, it is not likely that there will be performed - in my church - gay marriages.

I have a half-brother who is very, very, very gay, many cousins, best friends who are all members of the LGBT community, and for me to not say anything would be hypocritical. There is a lot of prejudice. People think it is abnormal. No, it's just another normal.

God did not create gays and lesbians so He could have something to hate!

When I see gay people holding hands or kissing in the streets, I just don't think that's right.

That's my advice to all homosexuals, whether they're in the Boy Scouts, or in the Army or in high school: Shut up, don't tell anybody what you do, your life will be a lot easier.