Naperville City Councilman Josh McBroom is demanding LGBTQ+-focused Naper Pride apologize for recent “political” social media posts or he will vote against future city funding for the nonprofit.

The controversy stems from the murder of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk, who was shot at a Utah college event. Kirk, co-founder of Turning Point USA, was known for his provocative and sometimes inflammatory statements on race, gender and politics.

In the wake of his death, Naper Pride shared a Facebook post on Sept. 15 that featured a comment from the Rev. Howard John-Wesley , pastor of Alfred Street Baptist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, in which he said:

“There is no where in the Bible where we are taught to honor evil and how you die does not redeem how you lived. You don’t b

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