Multiple NHL teams have opted out of 'Pride Night' jerseys, as resistance grows despite media pressure
The San Jose Sharks' James Reimer became the second player in two months to publicly opt out of wearing a "Pride"-themed warm-up jersey, joining the Philadelphia Flyers' Ivan Provorov, who also cited his Christian beliefs as the reason not to participate.B...
The issue is tolerance over celebration. I can be tolerant of someone’s life choices and/or sexual preferences but don’t make me celebrate it. That’s where “Pride” went wrong and now I expect backlash will put it back in its place.
Yes. They wielded tolerance as a weapon and warped its intentions.
Interestingly if they had gone JUST UP TO the gay marriage, they probably would have had a political victory in this game of civilization.
By forcing everyone to continue celebrate it under threat of unpersoning, imprisonment, financial penalties or costing them their job, they automatically turn the truly tolerant against them.
Celebration is what happens once evil is "tolerated"