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Students shocked as US high school assembly descends into homophobic rant | Mail Online

Students shocked as US high school assembly descends into homophobic rant | Mail Online:


Students shocked as US high school assembly descends into homophobic rant against Sir Elton John and Lady Gaga

Kicking off with a hard rock performance, it was clear this was not to be your average assembly.
At first students at Dunkerton High School, Iowa, seemed grateful for this musical break from the norm - albeit with Christian-themed lyrics denouncing the evils of drugs, alcohol and violence.
But things took a turn for the worse when the event veered into an impassioned and unfocused rant against homosexuality, abortion and sex before marriage.
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Captive audience: A still from a video in which preacher Bradlee Dean gives students at Dunkerton High School, Iowa, a lecture attacking popular culture for promoting homosexuality
Captive audience: A still from a video in which preacher Bradlee Dean gives Iowa students a lecture attacking popular culture for promoting homosexuality
After his band Junkyard Prophet left the stage, drummer and preacher


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