As Brian mentioned earlier, the American Family Association placed a full-page ad in The Washington Post today urging the Supreme Court not to strike down gay marriage bans because “only God can define marriage.”
Bryan Fischer invited AFA president Tim Wildmon on to his radio program today to discuss the ad, which Wildmon said was necessary because someone needed to remind “the Supreme Court of the United States [that if the court] is going to force homosexual quote ‘marriage’ on America, then they are going against God.”
“If the Supreme Court does this and foists unnatural quote ‘marriage’ on all of America,” he said, “it will be an incredible constitutional injustice, it’ll represent more of a power grab by the federal bench, and it’ll be a fist in the face of God Almighty.”
Fischer then chimed in to declare that in placing the ad, the AFA was upholding “the best of the prophetic tradition” found in the Old Testament.
“If there was a king that was out of line, the prophet was the one who was called by God to stand up and say ‘what you are doing is evil in the eyes of the Lord,” Fischer said, declaring that AFA ran this ad because “there was a need for someone to speak with a prophetic voice to our Supreme Court”:
