Subtitle: A Biblical and compassionate response to same-sex attraction. Main authors and editors: Joe Dallas, Nancy Heche. Part 1, Part 2 This book is an anti-gay training manual. A veritable bible on how to be the best anti-gay Christian you…
XGW Digest: October 23, 2010
-The ACLU files a lawsuit on behalf of a Mississippi corrections officer who was fired for being gay. -Pop singer Justin Bieber joins the fight against anti-gay bullying. -The Pentagon instructs military recruiters to begin accepting gay applicants. -Maggie Gallagher…
UK Invited to Take Ex-Gay Journey into Manhood
Journey into Manhood, the immersion course that claims to help men solve the problem of homosexual attractions, is hosting a weekend retreat in the UK later this month. According to JiM, 80 percent of participants report a decrease in homosexual…
Colorado GOP Senate candidate Ken Buck on “Meet the Press”: From the same interview: MR. GREGORY: … And Mr. Buck I want to start with you. The issue of gays in our country, in a debate last month you expressed…
XGW Digest: October 16, 2010
-A group of thugs in the Bronx abduct and torture two teens and a man for being gay. -Serbia’s pride parade is marred by anti-gay violence. -Another gay teenager commits suicide. -New York gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino makes blatantly anti-gay…
Joel Burns shares his moving personal story of surviving anti-gay bullying with his fellow Fort Worth City, TX, council members: Hat tip: Towleroad
National Coming Out Day
In honor of National Coming Out Day, here’s a beautiful essay by Peggy Campolo that meant a lot to me when I first read it: In God’s House There Are Many Closets.
Evangelical leader Tony Campolo addressed an audience in Oakville, Ontario, on Saturday, telling them that the “absent father” theory of homosexuality was “the dumbest thing I ever heard.” Citing statistics on single-parent families, he added that, if the theory were…
Arthur Goldberg, the ex-gay leader exposed earlier this year as a convicted Wall Street felon, will speak at a conference in Northern Ireland in November. Arthur Abba Goldberg was jailed in 1989 after being convicted of fraud. He later founded…
XGW Digest: October 9, 2010
-Secretary of Education Arne Duncan calls for an end to bullying. -Andrew Sullivan ponders the possibility of a major homophobic backlash. -Johannesburg Pride draws attention to the plight of LGBT individuals in Africa. -The National Organization for Marriage launches a…