Not content with its injection of partisan politics and religious bias into Alaska marriages, Focus on the Family is campaigning to add job-benefit discrimination against gay employees and their families to the state’s constitution. And it’s waging this campaign with…
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On March 8, the Campaign to Defend the Constitution launched an ad campaign including a full-page ad (PDF ad) in the New York Times. The campaign spotlights alleged hypocrisy over gambling by three religious right leaders: Ralph Reed, former executive…
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Bill Maier Turns Unproven Suspicions Into Fact
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In Wednesday’s Focus on the Family broadcast (03/01/06) Vice President Bill Maier claims links between protests at Love Won Out and unknown vandals who threw eggs at the host church a week prior. Absolutely no evidence exists the egg-throwers were…
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The effort by Peter LaBarbera and the Family Research Council to lock HIV-positive gay travelers out of the United States reminds me of a Christian song. In 1985, conservative Christian contemporary singer Steve Taylor released a song called Lifeboat (lyrics)….
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Focus on the Family Compliments LWO Protesters
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Focus on the Family tonight acknowledged its host church’s observations that the gay-affirming protesters at “Love Won Out” in St. Louis were friendly, well-behaved and gracious. Focus does not offer a demographic breakdown of LWO attendees, nor does Focus quote…
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‘Love Won Out’ Parodies
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Last weekend’s Love Won Out has set off a rash (relax, it’s a good kind of rash) of infographics but also some people took it beyond the realm of civility and vandalized the Exodus billboard. Mike Tidmus has a pretty…
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Read NancyP’s commentary on the Feb. 25 St. Louis vigil at Pam’s House Blend.
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The St. Louis Post-Dispatch follows up on yesterday’s “Love Won Out” exgay road show. The newspaper counts more than 350 vigilers peacefully protesting the conference from outside. (Previous XGW coverage, including photos by Colleen Keating.) The Post-Dispatch notes that a…
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Peter Sprigg is the representative of aggrieved-parents and exgay-lobbying group PFOX on the citizens’ sex-education advisory committee of the Montgomery County school district in suburban Washington. He is also an antigay activist working for the Family Research Council in Washington….
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Vigil’s Message to Exgays: ‘Love Needs No Cure’
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St. Louis-area gay-equality advocates conducted a peaceful vigil today outside the exgay political road show “Love Won Out,” which is sponsored by Focus on the Family and serves as the primary marketing tool for the exgay umbrella network Exodus International….