Blue Jays pitcher Anthony Bass appears to endorse Target, Bud Light boycotts

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Toronto Blue Jays reliever Anthony Bass seemingly endorsed the massive boycotts against Target and Bud Light over the recent controversies surrounding their LGBTQ merchandising when he shared a video to social media that called on Christians to support the protests. 

Bass, 35, shared a video to his Instagram Stories on Monday from a creator named Ryan Miller who called on Christians to join the boycotts after the retail giant faced massive backlash this month over its Pride Month collection, which followed Bud Light’s partnership with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney back in March.

Anthony Bass #52 of the Toronto Blue Jays looks on against the Minnesota Twins in the seventh inning of the game at Target Field on August 7, 2022 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Blue Jays defeated the Twins 3-2 in ten innings. (David Berding/Getty Images)

"Here’s the reason biblically why I believe Christians ought to be boycotting Target and Bud Light and any other corporation that’s pushing the things they’re pushing," Miller said in the video. 

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"I think a lot of people make this into a political issue or they say, ‘Oh, what’s the big deal? Is it really going to make that big of a difference if I’m shopping there or not shopping there?’ Here’s what the Bible says. It tells us what to do as Christians in Ephesians Chapter 5." 

Miller went on to read the verse and claim that supporting those businesses results in taking "part in the darkness that they’re purveying" and "shoving into children’s faces." 

Bass did not offer any commentary on