{"id":2357,"date":"2013-12-20T08:53:15","date_gmt":"2013-12-20T16:53:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2014.africanfilmfestival.org\/?p=2357"},"modified":"2013-12-28T00:01:41","modified_gmt":"2013-12-28T08:01:41","slug":"god-loves-uganda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2014\/god-loves-uganda\/","title":{"rendered":"GOD LOVES UGANDA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday Evening Documentary Film Series<\/p>\n<p>This documentary offers a searing look at the role of American evangelical missionaries in the persecution of gay Africans. The film traces how American groups like the Missouri-based International House of Prayer have been sending missionaries into Uganda, preaching a highly conservative and highly controversial religious doctrine. The film tracks American influences that lead to the infamous Ugandan anti-homosexuality legislation that provides for the execution of gays and lesbians. Presenting the views of religious leaders both for and against these anti-gay efforts, <i>God Loves Uganda<\/i> takes a hard look at religious fervor, unquestioning obedience, and the uses and abuses of God in politics.<\/p>\n<p>In English and Luganda with English subtitles.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"God Loves Uganda (Official Trailer)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/m3_hKv4pEM4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday Evening Documentary Film Series This documentary offers a searing look at the role of American evangelical missionaries in the persecution of gay Africans. The film traces how American groups like the Missouri-based International House of Prayer have been sending missionaries into Uganda, preaching a highly conservative and highly controversial religious doctrine. The film tracks [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uganda","category-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2357"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2357\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2434,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2357\/revisions\/2434"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}