From Patrick Yaeger of Queer Visions: Are You Sexually Compulsive? Many in the gay community still equate sexual promiscuity with gay liberation in general. Irresponsible nonsense. Within the gay community, sexual addiction runs rampant. The reasons are obvious given the…
Rescuing Jesus From the Right
Here are recent writings by others on the growing corruption and apostasy of the religious Right, and efforts at renewal offered by other Christians who haven’t sold their souls to lobbyists.
Defining Anglican Homophobia
Courtesy of blogger Father Jake: Andrew Linzey is one of the editors of Gays and the Future of Anglicanism: Responses to the Windsor Report (Amazon link). He is also a member of the Faculty of Theology in the University of…
Two Views of Exgay Speech in Milwaukee
When exgay activist Tim Wilkins spoke to a forum at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee on Oct. 4, two campus newspapers offered two differing accounts of what transpired. Joe Riddle has already reviewed Bradley Wooten’s article in the UWM Post. By…
Exodus to Lobby in D.C., Chicago
The not-exgay-but-something-like-it Exodus official Randy Thomas says he is traveling to D.C. again today.
A Look Back: Past Commentary on Fundamentalism
Almost three years ago, Ex-Gay Watch complimented Real Live Preacher regarding a thoughtful post on the difficulty that both Christians and people of other faiths face when attempting to relate to fundamentalists. In comments at Ex-Gay Watch, RLP responded: I…
Exgay Battle in Montgomery County, Md., Schools
Due to time constraints, I have been unable to cover this issue recently — a shame, since I live nearby and my best friends’ daughter will attend school in Montgomery County. But there is a lot happening, and news (admittedly…
The Grace Pages briefly reviews A Parent’s Guide to Preventing Homosexuality, authored by Joseph Nicolosi and published in 2002 by Inter-Varsity Press. The examples of sappy, saccharine prose and badly dated gender roles leave me feeling embarrassed to have been…
The blogosphere noted this long ago; I’m posting this mostly for archival purposes. The Princeton Review rated Grove City College, home of exgay movement pundit Warren Throckmorton, fifth-worst school in the nation for students who happen to be attracted to…
Sed Contra, written by Courage participant and chaste Catholic David Morrison has offered a great deal of nuanced thinking on this topic. More antigay than gay-tolerant, perhaps, but better than the incendiary rubbish circulating among the religious right. Recent posts:…