Camassia nicely weaves together some recent debate across the blogosphere over a tendency among evangelical Protestant churches to scapegoat homosexuality for their own declining commitment to family values. (Previous XGW discussion about this.)
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ExGayWatch Profile: Michael B. Hamar
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Prof. Warren Throckmorton, an advocate for ex-gay politics, admits he didn’t see Law and Order: SVU last week. (Original XGW entry on L&O:SVU). But then Throckmorton proceeds to get the plot wrong — and then he blasts the show for…
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Profile: Ex-Gay Activist Carlton Quattlebaum
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Carlton Quattlebaum (e-mail) operates as the Healing Choices Ministry in Canton, Mich. He is hosted by Tri-City Christian Center. Quattlebaum formerly worked for Reconciliation Ministries in Detroit. Profession: Minister Denomination: Assemblies of God Links: Google search on Carlton Quattlebaum From…
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Go read the Gay People’s Chronicle, Cleveland, Nov. 21. Note, Aug. 22, 2004: The remainder of this message was a short excerpt from the article; XGW made no additional comment. For the sake of brevity, I’ve deleted the excerpt because…
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Relayed to XGW by Wayne Besen: The Dallas Voice reported two weeks ago that an ex-ex-gay man, Mark Hufford, has dropped a lawsuit against Texas ex-gay counselor Christopher Joe Austin, and is seeking to drop criminal charges of sexual assault….
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Wayne Besen Commends Law And Order: SVU
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Press release from Wayne Besen about last week’s Law & Order: SVU episode: AUTHOR ON EX-GAY MYTH COMMENDS NBC’S LAW AND ORDER FOR HIGHLIGHTING SCIENTIFIC VOODOO BEHIND EX-GAY PROGRAMS Focus on the Family’s Own Failed Ex-Gay Leader Proves That Law…
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Ex-Gays for Reform
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Ex-Gay Watch is launching a “brother blog,” Ex-Gays for Reform. If you believe homosexuality is a sin, but you are displeased with antigay and ex-gay groups’ conduct of the “culture war,” then please consider writing for the Reform blog. Contact…
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The Pew Research Center released a poll yesterday correlating attitudes toward homosexual persons with religious affiliation. The poll data reflect an apparent backlash: opposition to gay marriage among evangelical Protestants has risen nine percentage points, from 71 percent to 80…
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Updates on Bush And the MCC
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See the comments section of last week’s XGW entry about Bush congratulating the predominantly gay Metropolitan Community Church for updates: 11/12: XGW reader Rich sees consistencies between recent statements and the president’s previously stated ambivalence 11/13: The Family Research Council…