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Another NHL Player Refuses to Wear Pride Jersey

Breakpoint

Colson Center

Christianity, News Commentary, News, Religion & Spirituality

4.83.1K Ratings

🗓️ 27 March 2023

⏱️ 1 minutes

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Summary

San Jose Sharks goaltender James Reimer made the decision not to wear a jersey celebrating LGBT pride. 

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With a woman to look at culture from a Christian worldview on John Stone Street with a point,

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when the San Jose Sharks suited up to play the New York Islanders last week, Goldtender

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James Reemer made the decision to not wear a jersey celebrating LGBT pride.

0:12.2

And a Twitter statement released by his team, he wrote this,

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�For all 13 years of my NHL career, I've been a Christian, not just in title, but in

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how I choose to live my life.

0:20.4

I've no hate in my heart for anyone.

0:22.1

I've always tried to treat everyone I encounter with respect and kindness.

0:25.6

In this specific instance, I'm choosing not to endure something that is counted in my

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personal convictions, which are based on the Bible, the highest authority in my life.

0:33.0

Well, it's weird that a single NHL player choosing not to wear a jersey would be national

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news twice in one year.

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One commentator worried that Reemer's actions could create a ripple effect encouraging

0:42.8

others to do the same.

0:44.2

Well, I certainly hope so.

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As the old adage goes, purge is contagious.

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With the Colson Center, I'm John Stone Street with the Point.

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