{"id":1780553,"date":"2022-12-19T16:18:39","date_gmt":"2022-12-19T21:18:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1780553"},"modified":"2022-12-19T16:18:41","modified_gmt":"2022-12-19T21:18:41","slug":"libraries-cave-after-refusing-faith-based-story-hour-kirk-cameron-celebrates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/libraries-cave-after-refusing-faith-based-story-hour-kirk-cameron-celebrates\/","title":{"rendered":"Libraries Cave After Refusing Faith-Based Story Hour. Kirk Cameron Celebrates."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Flibraries-cave-after-refusing-faith-based-story-hour-kirk-cameron-celebrates%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1780553&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Kirk Cameron celebrated after libraries that had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/fundamentally-changing-the-values-of-america-kirk-cameron-talks-public-libraries-refusing-to-host-him-for-story-hour-over-faith-based-childrens-book\">refused to host him<\/a> over his new faith-based children\u2019s book reversed course, and he said it should send a message to Christians and conservatives \u201cto be brave.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/kirk-cameron\">52-year-old<\/a> actor\u2019s publicist told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/lifestyle\/kirk-cameron-win-two-public-libraries-denied-story-hours-now-caved?utm_campaign=later-linkinbio-foxnews&#038;utm_content=later-31821399&#038;utm_medium=social&#038;utm_source=linkin.bio\">Fox News<\/a> that two libraries \u201ccaved,\u201d confirming Cameron would be reading his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1955550298\/ref=sr_1_8?crid=2B1WJ6NAXG7WU&#038;keywords=as+you+grow+kirk+cameron&#038;qid=1670454851&#038;sprefix=As+You+Gro%2Caps%2C155&#038;sr=8-8\">book<\/a> \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1955550298\/ref=sr_1_8?crid=2B1WJ6NAXG7WU&#038;keywords=as+you+grow+kirk+cameron&#038;qid=1670454851&#038;sprefix=As+You+Gro%2Caps%2C155&#038;sr=8-8\">As You Grow<\/a>\u201d at a library in Indiana and another near New York City. After they initially refused to host Cameron, he threatened legal action.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m happy that the two libraries changed their decision and will allow my voice to be heard and my book to be read,\u201d Cameron said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI hope they realized that their position of denying me a story hour reading was not only unfair and illegal, but that we would all be better off if we listened to each other\u2019s perspectives,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI hope that this victory acts as a source of courage for Christians and conservatives across the country to be brave and not back down, making sure that we are the salt of the earth and the light of the darkness,\u201d he continued.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#8216;THEY CAVED&#8217;: Kirk Cameron declares &#8216;win&#8217; over two public libraries that denied him story hours. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BoGy1J1BTb\">https:\/\/t.co\/BoGy1J1BTb<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5tCoYkvSv2\">pic.twitter.com\/5tCoYkvSv2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Fox News (@FoxNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FoxNews\/status\/1604838982835228672?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 19, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Fox News article includes an image of the \u201cGrowing Pains\u201d star holding a sign that read, \u201cWe won 2 for 2. See you in Indy &#038; NYC. All are welcome.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI love situations in which we have two ways to win and zero ways to lose,\u201d Trent Talbot, CEO of Cameron\u2019s book publisher, explained. \u201cWe forced these bullies to either take off their masks and show their true colors of unabashed anti-Christian and anti-American bias (as well as catch themselves in a spicy lawsuit) OR the bullies were going to realize that Kirk and Brave were here to fight and they would back down.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cLifemark\u201d star is now set to read his book at Indianapolis Public Library on Thursday, December 29, 2022. He will read at the Scarsdale Public Library in New York the following day.<\/p>\n<p>Cameron previously spoke with The Daily Wire about how public libraries that have hosted \u201cDrag Queen Story Hours\u201d\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/our-messaging-does-not-align-dozens-of-public-libraries-reportedly-reject-kirk-cameron-story-hour-over-faith-based-book\">refused<\/a> to host him for readings of his book that he describes as \u201cPro-God and pro-family and Biblical values.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He said he wrote it because the \u201ceducation of children is of primary importance,\u201d with kids under 10 being indoctrinated with leftist concepts like gender identity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/cowardice-kirk-cameron-slams-hollywood-studios-that-passed-on-lifemark-with-message-about-life\">\u2018Cowardice\u2019: Kirk Cameron Slams Hollywood Studios That Passed On \u2018Lifemark\u2019 With Message About \u2018Life\u2019<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kirk Cameron celebrated after libraries that had refused to host him over his new faith-based children\u2019s book reversed course, and he said it should send a message to Christians and conservatives \u201cto be brave.\u201d The 52-year-old actor\u2019s publicist told Fox News that two libraries \u201ccaved,\u201d confirming Cameron would be reading his book \u201cAs You Grow\u201d &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":219,"featured_media":1766510,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[7646,10385,6697,6202,10387,7889,10384,10386,7397,4178,6195],"class_list":["post-1780553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire","tag-cameron","tag-cave","tag-celebrates","tag-daily","tag-faith-based","tag-hour","tag-kirk","tag-libraries","tag-refusing","tag-story","tag-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1780553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/219"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1780553"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1780553\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1766510"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1780553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1780553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1780553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}