Salvation Army

Salvation Army Withdraws Controversial Guide, Which Urged Donors to ‘Repent’ for Racism

The Salvation Army’s International Social Justice Commission has withdrawn a controversial guidance on race, which urged donors to offer a “sincere apology” and ask for forgiveness for white supremacy and white-dominated culture after its contents went viral. However, despite originally issuing the guidance, which urged donors to “lament, repent and apologize for biases or racist ideologies held and actions committed,” the charitable organization denies the word-for-word reports on the contents of the guide, describing them as “simply false.”

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GLAAD: Chick-Fil-A Cave Not Enough, Must Disavow Itself

One of the nation’s largest gay advocacy organizations is greeting Chick-Fil-A’s divestment from Christian charities like the Salvation Army with tepid praise and further demands, including an “unequivocal” denunciation of the brand’s history and values.

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Singer Ellie Goulding Will Lead Salvation Army Charity Campaign After Threatening to Cancel NFL Halftime Show over LGBT Issues

English singer Ellie Goulding threatened on Tuesday to pull out of her planned halftime show performance later this month during the Dallas Cowboys and Buffalo Bills Thanksgiving Day game unless the Salvation Army made a “solid, committed pledge or donation to the LGBTQ community.” Now the Grammy-nominated singer is partnering with the historic organization.

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