'I think Jesus was a compassionate, super-intelligent gay man who understood human problems. On the cross, he forgave the people who crucified him. Jesus wanted us to be loving and forgiving. I don’t know what makes people so cruel. Try being a gay woman in the Middle East – you’re as good as dead."
Elton John told American magazine Parade in an interview due to be published on Sunday.
Jesus was a compassionate super-intelligent gay man? Is he allowed to say something like this?