Kenneth Copeland, an 87-year-old Christian nationalist televangelist who wasa member of former President Donald Trumps Faith Advisory Council, recently led a prayer asking God to break the power of the homosexual lesbian spirits that are trying to ruin our children and ruin this nation.Copelands prayer made during a broadcast of the Rescue America Tour hosted by FlashPoint Live, a Christian evangelical political program began by asking the Christian God to oversee in school board elections, judges, sheriffs, mayors, city managers [and] college presidents. Related Anti-LGBTQ+ group fires activist after he admits appearing in gay adult video He says that public schools are exposing kids to the kinds of videos he appeared in. He also said he thought he was filming fitness videos. Those that refuse to hold to your will and do it, remove them and put someone in there that will, Copeland said, before continuing, We pray that your will be done on this Earth as it is in Heaven. We know it is not your will that little babies be killed in the womb. It is not your will to major on perversion instead of the peace of God, and we pray for the people that devils are fighting in and trying to ruin their lives with perverted ideas and perverted ways. LGBTQ+ news you can rely on Keep track of the ongoing battle against bias and for equality with our newsletter. Subscribe to our Newsletter today Copeland, who has been twice divorced despite the Bibles prohibitions on divorce, continued, The people that are addicted to pornography and addicted to the things of the flesh in this world, and we break the power we break the power of the homosexual lesbian spirits that are trying to ruin our children and ruin this nation. Get down from there! We sit by the throne. You are under our feet. Kenneth Copeland leads a gathering of Christian nationalists in praying for the election: "We break the power of the homosexual lesbian spirits that are trying to ruin our children and ruin this nation. GET DOWN FROM THERE!" pic.twitter.com/xxUoV7KKLZ Right Wing Watch (@RightWingWatch) October 11, 2024Copeland has previously made headlines for advocating for in-person worship services during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic shutdowns. He claimed that Jesus made Trump immune from COVID-19 (even though Trump conducted the deadly virus during his presidency). He also told his followers that he could cure them of COVID-19 through the TV.Copeland and his wife have earned millions throughout their careers and living in a $6.3 million mansion paid for by the church and using its$20 million private jet for vacations. In 2015, they were criticized by comedian John Oliver onLast Week Tonightfor their luxurious, tax-exempt lifestyle.In 2021, Copeland was also one of several mega-pastors accused of sexual abuse by former adult film actor Madyson Marquette. Subscribe to theLGBTQ Nation newsletterand be the first to know about the latest headlines shaping LGBTQ+ communities worldwide.