Showing posts with label Bartlesville. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bartlesville. Show all posts

Friday, April 14, 2023

Civil liberties group steps in to help preacher threatened with arrest by Bartlesville judge over social media use of Bible verses against LGBTQ, public drag shows

In Bartlesville, OK, a Christian street preacher has been silenced and threatened with arrest by activist judges for daring to - on his social media account - use the Bible to denounce same-sex marriage and public drag shows. The LGBTQ insanity seems to have gripped local law enforcement and judges in Bartlesville. For much more information, the Substack blog The V1SUT Vantage has covered this ordeal extensively.

The Rutherfor Institute, a nonprofit civil liberties organization, is taking up the case on behalf of the preacher, Rich Penkoski:


Court Threatens Street Preacher With Arrest for Using Bible Verses to Criticize Same-Sex Marriage, Denouncing Drag Show on Social Media

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (April 13, 2023) — Pushing back at attempts by the courts to silence individuals whose religious views may be perceived as intolerant or hateful, The Rutherford Institute is challenging a five-year restraining order against a street preacher who has been threatened with arrest after citing Bible verses on social media to express his moral concerns about a church that endorses same-sex marriage and raising awareness about a public drag queen performance that occurred in front of children.

Wednesday, July 27, 2022

Brecheen holding town hall tour with David Barton on Friday; includes Muskogee stop


Josh Brecheen, the conservative Republican in the 2nd Congressional District GOP runoff, is holding a town hall tour with Christian historian and author David Barton this Friday, with stops in Durant, Muskogee, Claremore, and Bartlesville.

Thursday, June 16, 2022

Quinn receives endorsements from current and former Bartlesville-area legislators


State Senator Marty Quinn has been endorsed in his campaign for Congress by three current or former legislators from the Bartlesville area.

Quinn is one of 14 candidates for the 2nd Congressional District seat. Washington County, with its county seat of Bartlesville, is a brand-new addition to the District following redistricting, and will play a crucial role this primary in the election of the next congressman.

Thursday, February 10, 2011

28 Below, in Oklahoma?!


Temperatures this morning (in Fahrenheit)

Reykjavik, Iceland: 39°
Anchorage, Alaska: 30°
Helsinki, Finland: 16°
North Pole: 16°
Moscow, Russia: 12°
Toronto, Canada: 7°
Muskogee, OK: -6°
Tulsa, OK: -12°
Bartlesville, OK: -28°

That's right. Twenty eight degrees below zero, Fahrenheit. In Oklahoma. That breaks the official state record low of -27°, set in 1930 in Watts, and 1909 in Vinita.

Brrrrrrr!

UPDATE: Nowata, OK, might have actually dipped to -31° this morning... developing...