One Tree Hill alum Hilarie Burton, 40, took to Twitter, again, connected Nov. 20 to telephone retired Full House actress Candace Cameron Bure, 46, and her connection regarding “traditional values.” The 40-year-old wrote that “bigotry” was the origin of the fatal shooting astatine the LGBT nightclub that took spot connected Sunday. “THIS! This is wherefore we person to talk retired against bigotry of immoderate benignant – adjacent the ‘aren’t-I-cute-girl-next-door’ bulls*** that I called retired past week,” she began. “The bigotry of @GAfamilyTV is the astir unsafe kind. It normalizes exclusion nether the guise of ‘protecting accepted values’.”
THIS! This is wherefore we person to talk retired against bigotry of immoderate benignant – adjacent the “aren’t-I-cute-girl-next-door” bullshit that I called retired past week. The bigotry of @GAfamilyTV is the astir unsafe kind. It normalizes exclusion nether the guise of “protecting accepted values”. https://t.co/x55xX92LbJ
— Hilarie Burton Morgan (@HilarieBurton) November 20, 2022
Later on, successful her Twitter thread, Hilarie claimed that “bigots” and their “‘traditional values'” contributed to the calamity that occurred implicit the weekend. “To the radical of Colorado Springs, I americium heartbroken and sending you emotion and fierce support. To my LGBTQ friends? I emotion you. You are cleanable and made successful God’s representation and you merit inclusion. To the bigots? Your ‘traditional values’ killed astatine slightest 5 radical past night,” the histrion wrote. Hilarie besides revealed that she is simply a “lifelong Christian” contempt the information that she has “never said a connection astir Christianity.”
Her comments regarding Club Q (the nightclub wherever the shooting occurred) and Candace travel conscionable 1 week aft Hilarie took to Twitter to remark connected the 46-year-old’s decision to permission the Hallmark transmission for the Great American Family web for it’s “faith programming.” The time that the Wall Street Journal published the interrogation with Candace, Hilarie wrote via Twitter, “Bigot. I don’t retrieve Jesus liking hypocrites similar Candy. But sure. Make your money, honey. You thrust that prejudice question each the mode to the bank.” In the post, she quote-tweeted TV-Line‘s station astir the Christmas Under Wraps star’s interview.
Candace archetypal told the Wall Street Journal about her determination to determination to the blimpish movie web past Monday. “My bosom wants to archer stories that person much meaning and intent and extent down them,” she said. “I knew that the radical down Great American Family were Christians that emotion the Lord and wanted to beforehand religion programming and bully household entertainment.”
Since her interrogation was published, galore stars person slammed her for the comments. In a caller interrogation with PEOPLE, actress JoJo Siwa, 19, said that she is apt not to talk to Candace again. “That’s what’s f—ked up,” she said. “You not liking gay marriage, bash your happening girl. You being religious, bash your happening girl. Of course, I would privation everybody to bash what they privation to do. But to purposely exclude idiosyncratic due to the fact that of who they love, that’s sh—y.” Candace besides took to her ain Instagram connected Nov. 16 to merchandise a connection connected the backlash. She captioned the post, “From the heart” and said she has “great emotion and affection for each people.”