Tony Perkins, leader of the Family Research Council, is a former Louisiana lawmaker with fundraising ties to the KKK dating to 1996 and political ties to other racist groups dating to 2000. Earlier this month, in a campaign that was…
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Last weekend at a Family Research Council event — a gathering of politicians and religious power-seekers that was misnamed “Liberty Sunday” — Bishop Wellington Boone fantasized about the “rape of the civil rights movement” by people of faith who dare…
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Dobson’s Quest for Power
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As if to prove Dick Armey right, James Dobson is scrambling to shore up his own power in the Republican Party. Speaking in Tennessee, Dobson asked his Christian audience to put the Mark Foley scandal behind them, and to vote…
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Commentaries on Dick Armey’s Oct. 12 statement against Focus on the Family are available from: Andrew Sullivan Jesus Politics via Will Hinton Malcontent Andrew Sullivan Writing for FreedomWorks, Armey accused Focus’ longtime chairman of: being most interested in power, not…
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From Dwight at A Religious Liberal Blog: This was a quote I gleamed off of Fr Jake’s site. It identifies a problem with the drive to conformity that the right seeks. “Any insistence to agree on everything sounds like a…
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“God’s Grace and the Homosexual Next Door” is a new book written by several senior leaders at Exodus International. On page 69: “Some Christians believe that change is always evidenced by full deliverance from homosexuality, resulting in complete and immediate…
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‘Identities’ That Are ‘Contrary to Christ’
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Exodus President Alan Chambers and staffer Mike Goeke pass judgment against “identities” that are “contrary to Christ.” They also slap Roman Catholics in the face with a sloppy repudiation of official church teaching on sexual orientation. I invite readers to…
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The National Association for Research and Therapy of Homosexuality (NARTH) has announced that it is going to begin a reprint and synopsis series. Included in the Reprint/Synopsis Series: – Reprints from the NARTH Conference Reports – Archived articles from the…
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“Its statements routinely outrage gay-rights activists. But two commentaries posted online in recent months by members of NARTH’s scientific advisory committee have raised concerns among its closest allies as well.” –Stephanie Simon, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer, October 15, 2006…
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UK: Anti-Gay “Pure” University Course
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The Times Online and PinkNews are reporting that UK students nationwide have joined an online protest (on Facebook) against a campus based Christian course — a course which encourages gay students to suppress their homosexuality. The course, entitled Pure, is…