From the Colorado Springs Gazette: “It is with great regret — and after much prayer and discussion with friends and family — that I have had to reconsider my involvement in the panel overseeing Ted’s restoration,” Dobson said in a…
Focus on the Family – FRC
The Colorado Springs Gazette reprinted the full text of Rev. Ted Haggard’s letter of apology to the church that dismissed him on allegations of improper behavior with a male escort. Here is the full text. Pay close attention to the…
Today’s Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports (free subscription required): About 1,000 people, from 22 states, paid $60 a piece to attend the “Love Won Out” convention that lasted all day and featured eight speakers. About 50 activists gathered on the sidewalk. How…
Event Schedule for Love Won Out, Atlanta
Ok kids, I’m off to Atlanta to speak at the joint press conference being thrown by Wayne Besen and Soulforce. Here’s their press release. FRIDAY PRESS CONFERENCE WHERE: OutWrite Books, 991 Piedmont Avenue WHEN: Friday, Nov 3. at 11:30 a.m….
Denver Post columnist Cindy Rodriguez discusses some reasons why followers of Focus on the Family obey the organization’s advice — and vote against their own families. Rodriguez’s own bias is obviously Democratic.
Apparently too many people have been requesting antihomosexual and exgay resources from Focus on the Family while offering less than the organization’s “suggested donation.” So now Focus, which is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, is making it more difficult to “donate”…
Karl Rove called him “nuts.” Former U.S. House Majority Leader Dick Armey called him a threat to religious liberty. And evangelical voters and Baptist leaders are deserting him. So whom does the desperate James Dobson seek for support? The nation’s…
“God’s Grace and the Homosexual Next Door” is a new book written by several senior leaders at Exodus International. On page 115: Stand up for gay people. The church and conservative Christianity hasn’t been a safe, welcoming place for homosexuals….
Academics Refute FRC’s Pedophile-Pandering
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…
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…