Last week, Gordon Klingenschmitt declared that the owners of a Colorado bakery who refused to provide a wedding cake to a gay couple were really “blessing” the gay couple by letting them know that homosexuality is a sin. On his “Pray In Jesus Name” program today, the Colorado Republican state representative heaped similar praise upon a Washington florist who likewise refused to provide flowers to a gay wedding for supposedly also “blessing” the gay couple against whom she discriminated by trying to save them from Hell.

Calling the florist a prophetic “hero,” Klingenschmitt said that while she is being persecuted for standing for the truth here on earth, she will receive a reward for her courage in Heaven for her effort to save this gay couple from damnation.

“There will be a day when, after they’ve lived their life of pleasure and sin and after they have manifested all kinds of demonic spirits … that they will be held accountable before God,” Klingenschmitt warned. “And some day when they’re standing before God, God will ask them, ‘Didn’t you know this was wrong?’ And they’ll have to admit that, yes, this gentle Christian woman told us it was wrong”: