Sharpton convention keynote speaker praised Farrakhan, called to make gays ‘uncomfortable’ in their ‘sin’

The keynote speaker for a ticketed “invite-only” event at the national convention hosted by Al Sharpton’s organization has repeatedly praised antisemite Louis Farrakhan and told a congregation it is their “responsibility” to make gay people “uncomfortable in [their] sin.”

New Birth Missionary Baptist Church senior pastor Jamal H. Bryant is scheduled to deliver the keynote address on Friday for a luncheon at MSNBC anchor Al Sharpton’s annual National Action Network (NAN) convention, according to the schedule.

Bryant, who has met with Sharpton multiple times and attended other NAN events, told the congregation at the Baltimore Empowerment Temple in 2012 that “homosexuality is not the only sin, but it is a sin” while adding that it is their “responsibility” to make gay people and other sinners “uncomfortable in [their] sin.”

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He went on to attack former President Obama for supporting gay marriage, telling the congregation he was “Black and wrong” and “Black and out of order.”

Bryant also has a long history of praising Farrakhan, who has espoused antisemitic rhetoric dating back decades, including calling Jews “wicked” and comparing them to termites by saying he was “anti-termite.” In 2015, Bryant interviewed the Nation of Islam leader and said he is “one of the greatest leaders of our people.”

“We welcome to the Word Network and the entire world, the honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan! We’re honored to have you sir,” Bryant said. “I’m so appreciative to be able to mark in history that I lived in the same chasm of time as one of the greatest leaders of our people.”

Additionally, in 2015, Bryant tweeted out a teaser of the interview on the day it aired and tweeted pictures of himself with Farrakhan from a meeting with him about the 20th anniversary of the…