Game Company CEO Out after Saying He Is 'Proud' of Pro-Life Law
Tré Goins-Phillips : Sep 7, 2021
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"Proud of [the US Supreme Court] affirming the Texas law banning abortions for babies with a heartbeat. As an entertainer, I don't get political often. Yet with so many vocal peers on the other side of this issue, I felt it was important to go on the record as a pro-life gamer developer." -John Gibson
[Faithwire.com] The CEO of a gaming company, Tripwire Interactive, stepped down after he faced backlash for writing he was "proud" of the Texas law virtually banning all abortions after six weeks, often before a woman knows she's pregnant. (Image: Pixabay)
John Gibson posted a tweet Friday praising the US Supreme Court for refusing to block the controversial legislation, which opponents have argued jeopardizes Roe v. Wade.
"Proud of [the US Supreme Court] affirming the Texas law banning abortions for babies with a heartbeat," he wrote. "As an entertainer, I don't get political often. Yet with so many vocal peers on the other side of this issue, I felt it was important to go on the record as a pro-life gamer developer."
After facing an onslaught of criticism from leftist social media users, Tripwire Interactive announced Monday Gibson's comments "do not reflect those of Tripwire Interactive as a company" and that the brand's vice president, Alan Wilson, would take over as interim CEO... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here
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