One Tree Hill alum Hilarie Burton has referred to as out Candace Cameron Bure over her feedback about “traditional marriages,” referring to the Full House star as a “bigot.”
Burton was responding to a latest Wall Street Journal interview, the place Bure spoke about becoming a member of Great American Family and her imaginative and prescient for the fledgling community. At a time when the Hallmark Channel is increasing its variety and inclusive storylines, Bure’s focus is placing Christianity again into Christmas motion pictures.
“My heart wants to tell stories that have more meaning and purpose and depth behind them,” Bure stated of her resolution to hitch the community, which is owned by former Hallmark CEO Bill Abbott. “I knew that the people behind Great American Family were Christians that love the Lord and wanted to promote faith programming and good family entertainment.”
Next month, Hallmark debuts The Holiday Sitter, its first authentic vacation film targeted on a same-sex couple. When requested if she expects her new channel to function LGBTQ+ {couples} as leads in vacation motion pictures, in accordance with the WSJ, Bure stated no. “I think that Great American Family will keep traditional marriage at the core,” she acknowledged.
When posed the identical query, Abbott answered extra vaguely, noting, “It’s certainly the year 2022, so we’re aware of the trends. There’s no whiteboard that says, ‘Yes, this’ or ‘No, we’ll never go here.’”
Burton took to Twitter on Monday, November 14, to answer the article. “Bigot. I don’t remember Jesus liking hypocrites like Candy. But sure. Make your money, honey,” she tweeted. “You ride that prejudice wave all the way to the bank.”
Bigot.
I don’t bear in mind Jesus liking hypocrites like Candy.
But positive. Make your cash, honey. You trip that prejudice wave all the way in which to the financial institution. https://t.co/X70aO4WIcB— Hilarie Burton Morgan (@HilarieBurton) November 15, 2022
She additionally took intention at Abbott, writing, “Now they’re just openly admitting their bigotry. I called this shit out years ago when Abbott was at Hallmark. Glad they dumped him. Being LGBTQ isn’t a “trend”. That man and his community are disgusting. You too Candy. There is nothing untraditional about same-sex {couples}.”
Now they’re simply brazenly admitting their bigotry.
I referred to as this shit out years in the past when Abbott was at Hallmark. Glad they dumped him.
Being LGBTQ isn’t a “trend”.
That man and his community are disgusting. You too Candy. There is nothing untraditional about same-sex {couples}. https://t.co/38XIg5XeMP— Hilarie Burton Morgan (@HilarieBurton) November 14, 2022
Bure exited Hallmark earlier this 12 months to hitch Great American Family, the place she is ready to star in her alternative of flicks, along with producing non secular titles below the Candance Cameron Bure Presents banner. For this season, the previous co-host of The View produced the secular movie Christmas on Candy Cane Lane, starring her former Full House castmate Andrea Barber.