Mixing literalist meditations on unrelated (prooftexted) Bible passages, news story leads, links, and religious right propaganda, Exodus International launched a political news blog yesterday (Feb. 13). While I find the smug partisan politics offensive and un-Christian in spirit, the Exodus…
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Gay Teen Can Sue Pro-Exgay Florida School
Last October, XGW briefly covered the case of Jupiter Christian School in Central Florida. The mother of Jeffrey Woodard, a Christian, accuses the school of breaching contract and expelling her son after he confided that he was gay and declined…
Ex-Gays Say Again: No Marriages for Mass. Gays
Exodus sent the following press release yesterday: Breaking News! Exodus International, North America * P.O. Box 540119 * Orlando, FL 32854 Internet: www.exodus-international.org Media Inquiries: Randy Thomas – P (321) 274-0982 Email: rthomas@exodus-international.org For Immediate Release: Thursday, February 12, 2004…
From Allen Brill today: Having problems with your credibility on issues like war and peace, the economy and the military record you try to flaunt? No problem. Just find a group to pick on and try to distract enough of…
While in Nashville for Focus on the Family’s “Love Won Out,” Exodus spokesman Randy Thomas took the time to lobby 25 state lawmakers: I am going to share from the heart but I want to get across this one theme…
When Focus on the Family announced that “Love Won Out” — its one-sided program promoting ex-gay ministries and antigay therapies — would come to Nashville, the Vanderbilt Divinity School responded with a program featuring credentialed experts in psychiatry, psychotherapy, and…
Eric at Classical Values wonders whether the ever-growing role of government — driven by conservatives and feminists — is helping to crush marriages and families.
Gay Teens And Marriage: XGW Responds to Ex-Gay
I have responded on Exodus executive director Alan Chambers’ blog to his public complaint against the Boston Globe. In case he deletes my response, here is a copy. [To Alan Chambers:] Your readers should read the Boston Globe article for…
Exodus leaders Alan Chambers and Randy Thomas testified in Massachusetts last year, encouraging lawmakers to outlaw gay marriage, civil unions and domestic partnerships. According to the Boston Phoenix, their efforts inspired a Massachusetts ex-gay, Larry Houston, to make weekly visits…
Gays And Ex-Gays: Broken Friendships
Exodus executive director Alan Chambers was a guest on gay activist Michelangelo Signorile’s satellite radio show Jan. 27. He posted his reaction to his guest appearance on his blog, which is open for reader comments. Several gay-tolerant individuals responded. And…