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A Russian billionaire who amassed his fortune in oil following the collapse of the Soviet Union told listeners on a Moscow radio program he wanted all gays and lesbians to die.
According to the website UK Gay News, while appearing on the radio show Cultural Shock, German Sterligov said he believed all gays, lesbians, and atheists deserved to die.
Reports the UK Gay News:"During the radio show, the host of Cultural Shock, Ksenia Larina, asked Mr. Sterligov: 'I want to understand, German, what what you want to do ... what to do not only with atheists but also with gays and lesbians?'
"Mr. Sterligov responded: 'As it is written by the Apostle Paul, Let it be their blood upon their heads.'
"Other guests on the program chipped in. One asked: 'This is what is written about gays and lesbians?'
"'Yes, replied Mr. Sterligov. 'This is what is written about the homosexuals.'
"Another guest wanted clarification. 'That means to kill?'
"'Yes, for sure,' Mr. Sterligov confirmed."
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