From Daily Kos via Chuck Currie and others: BlogActive, Raw Story and Hustler magazine (ugh) have apparently outed antigay Republican Rep. David Dreier of California. I’m not happy with with the warfare that has consumed the nation’s political scene. I…
Ex-gay Assesses C.S. Lewis, Freud
Randy Thomas reviews a PBS program, The Question of God, about the perspectives of C.S. Lewis and Sigmund Freud on science and religion. In part two of his review, Thomas says of science: Nutshell: Scientific worldview will always be incomplete…
Hugo Schwyzer on Well-balanced Masculinity
Few of my friends or acquaintances consider “traditional” notions of masculinity and femininity — soccer dads and cookie moms — suitable for role modeling in the modern world. Perhaps that’s to be expected; a lot of my friends are masculine…
Joe Carter at The Evangelical Outpost launched a “gay gene” discussion that satirically touches upon the difficulties facing heterosexual couples when one partner suddenly identifies as gay. Some of the commenters appear reasonably balanced in perspective; others adhere to the…
Ex-Gay Watch: In the News, Sept. 14, 2004
Hugo Schwyzer and his commenters thoughtfully analyze the Barna Research Group’s findings on high divorce rates among born-again Christians. A three-time divorcee and religious convert, Hugo adds his personal experience, and compares the ease of his divorces with the difficulty…
The Face of Gay Americans
By Joe Kort, MSW Originally published in the Detroit Jewish News, September 2004 I am a Gay American too, just like New Jersey Gov. James E. McGreevey who came out as one in July, 2004. And for two days I…
Exodus on Friday accused the California professional therapy community, volunteer organizations, a task force on child abuse, and state Sen. Sheila Kuehl of “promoting pedophilia.”
McGreevey’s Struggle Compared to Exgay Life
In The Psychology of the Closet: Governor McGreevey’s New Clothes, psychotherapist Jack Drescher, M.D., contrasts New Jersey Gov. James McGreevey’s struggle to come out as same-sex-attracted, with the psychological complications faced by those who choose to remain closeted, to dissociate…
United Church of Christ seminarian Chuck Currie and the National Interfaith Committee for Worker Justice offer a timely Bible study and litany, “On Labor Day We Know God Hears The Cries Of The Poor.” This Christian economic moral code seems…
On his personal blog, Exodus spokesman Randy Thomas defends Democrat Zell Miller, who spoke at the Republican National Convention in New York: