Concerned Women for America labels as “sin advocates” anyone who disagrees with its support for discrimination against gay Presbyterians. CWFA claims it was a bad week for tolerance. But it overlooks setbacks for the antigay side, as church officials sought…
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Mock, Then Play Victim
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Concerned Women for America joins an African Catholic cardinal in mocking gay graduates and parents at a Georgetown University graduation ceremony. Then CWFA plays the victim of homosexuals’ dignified response. Not content to play victim, CWFA accuses Georgetown University of…
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Knight V. Horowitz, Part VI
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If Robert Knight ever calls a truce in his battles against other conservatives, it is not presently apparent. Here is Knight’s latest reiteration of earlier blanket generalizations. CWFA helpfully includes links to earlier rounds in the debate.
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Socially Conservative Pediatricians
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The religious right has formed a small organization of pediatricians who espouse socially conservative, patriotic values. The “American College of Pediatricians” screens its membership according to a pro-life philosophy spelled out on its “Core Values” page and an anti-gay philosophy…
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Ex-Ex-Gay Speeches
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Exodus spokesman Randy Thomas responded June 3 to news that former Exodus ministry leader Jeremy Marks is giving speeches with the gay-affirming group Evangelicals Concerned, criticizing “reparative therapy” and encouraging gay Christians to find a more secure path to faith…
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Bombers Not Extremist?
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The Anti-Defamation League reports that white supremacists, anti-Semites, and clinic bombers are rising in praise of Eric Rudolph. Some of them are vowing to retaliate against Rudolph’s arrest by committing acts of violence in his name. ADL quotes numerous individuals…
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Threats to Marriage
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Ken Connor of the Family Research Council today describes his support base as “fellow defenders of family, faith and freedom around the country.” Divorce rates reported by the Census Bureau and Barna Research Group tell a different story. It’s a…
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Which Side Can’t Think Or Listen?
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On May 28, I said: Some day perhaps I’ll understand my fascination with attempting to dialogue with folks with limited ability to listen or think critically. In an online forum, someone innocently interpreted “folks with limited ability to listen or…
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False Fly-Over
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From The Orlando Sentinel: Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer has become the first to welcome folks to Gay Days at Disney, saying “I’m the first mayor to attend this event, and I promise this won’t be my last.” It would be…
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Young Gay America
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Knight Ridder Newspapers reports on a web site that records a social shift in the journeys of gay youths. Younggayamerica.com features hundreds of stories that counter the stereotype of gay kids as harassed and suicidal. There’s 17-year-old Liz, launching her…