Jeff Amyx, owner of Amyx Hardware & Roofing Supplies in Grainger County, East Tennessee, |
However he took the sign down several days later because of local
backlash - apparently the good folks of Grainger County, East Tennessee don't take kindly to overt bigotry - and was compelled to replace it with a more amphibological message:
"Christianity is under attack," Amyx said. "This is a great win, don't get me wrong, but this is not the end, this is just the beginning. Right now, we're seeing a ray of sunshine. This is 'happy days' for Christians all over America." (1) |
(1) http://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/391249-tennessee-store-puts-no-gays-allowed-sign-back-up-after-supreme-court-cake-ruling
https://www.syracuse.com/us-news/index.ssf/2018/06/no_gays_allowed_tennessee_hardware_store_sign.html
https://heavy.com/news/2018/06/jeff-amyx/
https://reddialogue.wordpress.com/2018/06/07/no-gays-allowed-at-amyx-hardware-and-roofing-supplies/