In a statement posted on their website, The King's Singers stated the Feb. 11 concert scheduled at a Florida Christian college was canceled due to 'concerns related to the sexuality of members of our group.'
The college’s explanation referenced how the religious liberal arts institution is founded and guided by the Bible, as the reflected in the college’s Articles of Faith, leading to the dilemma.
“PCC canceled a concert with The King’s Singers upon learning that one of the artists openly maintained a lifestyle that contradicts Scripture,” the statement said. “The highly talented musicians were treated with dignity and respect when informed of the cancellation. The artists stated their understand and acceptance of the change and were given full remuneration.
Pensacola Christian College did not immediately respond for comment when contacted by the News Journal.
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