Calvin Robinson said he made gesture as ‘a joke’ to mock those who denounced Elon Musk’s similar salute

Summary

Calvin Robinson, a Michigan priest with the Anglican Catholic Church, has been defrocked after making what appeared to be a Nazi salute at the National Pro-Life Summit on January 25.

The church revoked his license, condemning the gesture as harmful and contrary to Christian values.

Robinson defended it as a joke mocking liberals’ criticism of Elon Musk, whose own gestures and comments on Nazism have sparked controversy.

    • TimLovesTech (AuDHD)(he/him)@badatbeing.socialEnglish
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      8 hours ago

      It’s just like the “OK” sign they all just happened to do in the same exaggerated way. Or sometimes they just flash a 3% sign at the police while walking by to go murder people with their AR-15, and the cops toss you a water after the deed is done.