Community rallies to support Orlando church after disruption: Central Florida Pledge steps up to help church
According to its website, Central Florida Pledge asks residents to “commit to treating all people with empathy and understanding.”
It goes on to say by taking the Pledge, you become part of a “first-of-its-kind team of ‘community first responders.’” The Pledge defines this as “people who stand ready to act when hate or discrimination threatens our neighbors.”Dr. Joel Hunter, chairman of Central Florida Pledge, was there Sunday morning. “It’s a gut punch because you just hate to see anybody interrupted in their worship,” Hunter said. “It’s against the law, but it’s also just rude and persecutory.”…