Invoking the Sermon on the Mount, David Horowitz criticizes Gary Bauer and Paul Weyrich over their threats against Republican Party official Marc Racicot — and their intolerance toward gay conservatives.
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Muslims on Judeo-You-know-what
Last week, I objected to the phrase “Judeo-Christian” as something of an oxymoron and a myth. Since then, Mark O’Keefe of the Religion News Service has written on the subject: Leading Muslim organizations say it’s time to drop the term…
Wayne Besen’s Ex-Gay Quotes
The web site for Besen’s upcoming book offers “Loving Ex-Gay Quotes” suggesting that ex-gay messages are far from loving. I’ve already ordered the book on the strength of its synopsis, and I hope the book is well-documented. However, the online…
Call to Renewal
Christian evangelicals nail down an agenda for 2003 and 2004 that focuses on genuine social-morality issues. Of interest to those who are committed to legitimate moral concerns, not exgay culture wars.
Positive Message
From the questions and answers page of the exgay Reconciliation Ministries: What does Reconciliation think of the homosexual? “We must reach out with a clarion call. We must stand up and voice our opposition to violence and hateful words. We…
Focus on the Family: Word Game
Focus on the Family agrees with the Human Rights Campaign: Gays are making progress toward equal rights in localities across the United States. Pro-family activists agree, unfortunately, homosexual activism is making strides. Peter Sprigg of the Family Research Council: “I…
Exodus on MSNBC
Alan Chambers, executive director of Exodus, appeared on MSNBC’s “Buchanan & Press,” co-hosted by Pat Buchanan and Bill Press, last Friday (May 16). Read the full transcript. Here are edited excerpts. Exodus: I believe [gays] can choose to go straight…
Media Coverage of Ex-Gay Lobby Days
A search of Google News finds only one article about Ex-Gay Lobby Days. The Harvard Crimson reports about Larry Houston, an ex-gay chef who went to D.C. with unnamed ex-gay activists from Massachusetts. “We’re not anti-gay, we’re pro-choice,” Houston said….
Religious Right Protests YWCA
The American Family Association accuses the Young Women’s Christian Association of promoting “homosexual indoctrination” and its new leader of promoting teen-age sex-change operations. Before resorting to poorly substantiated paranoia, AFA gets off to a bad start — calling Patricia Ireland…
Defeat in Baghdad?
From the New York Post via Andrew Sullivan: Having won the war in Iraq, the Bush Administration is throwing the victory away. According to a pro-war correspondent, conditions in Baghdad are far worse than before the war — and getting…