Joe Riddle comments. (March 27)
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Garry Wills: Christ Among the Partisans
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Utilizing a wealth of New Testament verses quoting Jesus of Nazareth, writer Garry Wills on Sunday reminded Americans that God is neither a Democrat nor a Republican, neither a religious rightist nor a religious leftist. According to the Gospels, opposing…
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Focus/Family Trivializes Exgay Struggle
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From Good As You: In a review of Lucky Number Slevin, Focus on the Family refers to a rabbi’s son not by his sexual attraction, orientation, or struggle, but rather by his “sexual preference” and “lifestyle.” Focus is suggesting to…
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The American Family Association periodically employs exgay Stephen Bennett as a writer and activist, and supplies Exodus International with much of its antigay “news” through the misnamed “Agape Press” nameplate. In a fund-raising “petition” dated and e-mailed today: AFA anti-Ford…
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Our listing of related web sites, located in the far right column of the front page, has been damaged. Lost were links to religious, social-reform, and gay-writer web sites. If your site was listed, or if you feel a site…
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Peggy Campolo, wife of Christian evangelical speaker Tony Campolo, wrote a long, undated article about her ties to the GLBT Christian movement. It is in the Christian gay community that I find the most Christ-like Christian I know — people…
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…But antigay opportunists might not like this born-again Christian’s message. From The Dallas Voice, Feb. 23, 2006 (I’m still behind in my e-mail): For a while, he identified as bisexual. “But when I leaned more towards trying to date a…
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Open Forum: Tom DeLay, Agent of Satan?
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Tom DeLay, perhaps the most corrupt politician to walk the halls of Congress in a quarter-century, recently told his pastors that he is the Antichrist — or something similar to that. But could the Antichrist possibly be so pathetic, and…
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California Senate Bill 1437 begins: Existing law prohibits instruction or school sponsored activities that reflect adversely upon persons because of their race, sex, color, creed, handicap, national origin, or ancestry. Existing law prohibits the State Board of Education and the…
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Exgay Critic of NGLTF Report on Exgays
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The exgay blog Disputed Mutability posted some criticisms of the NGLTF’s recent report on the exgay movement. I haven’t read the report, so I don’t know whether DM’s criticisms are accurate. The tone of the criticisms is moderate compared to…