A recent letter to the editor at the Fredericksburg, Va., Free-Lance Star: A recent letter by Cris Elkins seemed to express a phobia of former homosexuals [“The ‘ex-gay’ movement is flawed in its premise,” April 17]. Contrary to Elkins’ assertions,…
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Immoderate Bennett
William Bennett has swung from defending gambling losses of something like a million dollars a year, to a promise of total abstinence from all gambling. I have little doubt about his ability to abstain. But I do think he’s failed…
Dissenting Evangelicals
From AP: …Leading evangelical Christians condemned derogatory statements about Islam by the Rev. Franklin Graham and others among their fellow religious conservatives. They also pledged to improve relations with Muslims. The evangelicals meeting Wednesday said the derisive comments endangered Christian…
Sports Fans At Exodus?
Denver Rockies reliever Todd Jones stands by his threats last month against gay baseball players. Jones’ original remarks, as reported by The Denver Post: Colorado Rockies pitcher Todd Jones, a 6-foot, 3-inch pitcher from Marietta, Ga., said an openly gay…
Exodus on Hospitality: What New Testament?
Exodus News defends churches that kick out not only homosexuals, but anyone else who treats them with Christian hospitality. The defense makes repeated reference to “scriptural authority” — yet it contains only one out-of-context reference to the Bible, and no…
Exodus News again blames the media, this time for presenting one side of Sen. Rick Santorum’s meeting with parents. Exodus overlooks the key fact that Santorum’s office refused to comment, thus leaving only one side of the story to report….
Church Expelled for Welcoming Gays
Religion News Service, May 3, 2003 A Southern Baptist church was been expelled from a regional group of churches after its pastor baptized two gay men and welcomed them into the congregation. The Rev. Randy Wadford, missions director for the…
Exodus: Speaking for God
Exodus spokesman Randy Thomas reports: Evelyn Reilly of the Massachusetts Policy Institute invited Alan Chambers and I to share our testimonies as a panel before the Massachusetts state judiciary committee. Not quite true. Evelyn Reilly works for the Massachusetts Family…
Conservative American author Bruce Bawer points out how Sen. Rick Santorum [who now has support from Exodus] has sought to make it illegal, wherever possible, for couples like Bawer and his partner to live in the United States. They now…
No, Antigays Are Not Nazis
But I encourage conservative Christians opposed to privacy to see the movie, “The Pianist,” which depicts the government invasion of privacy and home, followed by government prosecution of Jewish family traditions and relations, followed in escalating fashion by massive social…