Bill Keller’s essay in today’s New York Times helps to explain Bush’s response to Sen. Santorum — a response called “tepid” by the Family Research Council. I’ve been talking to people who think seriously about religion, including some who know…
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Listen, Don’t Lie
Exodus spokesman Randy Thomas repeats his earlier remarks about the ex-gay agenda, in the context of promoting Ex-Gay Lobby Days and an appearance by Exodus executive director Alan Chambers on MSNBC. Instead of listening to what gay people are actually…
Ex-Gay Lobby Days
PFOX’s key points in its press release today, copied below, are representative of the spin that I’ve been seeing lately from the ex-gay umbrella group Exodus. I see little effort by the better-known ex-gay ministries to minister to gays anymore….
Conservative Tammy Bruce on Sen. Santorum
Exodus spokesman Randy Thomas (yes, the ex-gay guy) spoke highly of conservative lesbian author Tammy Bruce. Now Bruce speaks out on Santorum.
The Real Gay Agenda
Required reading for aspiring, ex-gay political activists. By Andrew Sullivan.
Exodus News reports that ex-gays and religious-right activists will visit their congressmen and senators in Washington. They will be exhorting our leaders to hear more than the lopsided viewpoint of the gay elite with regards to life, liberty and the…
PFOX Right to Privacy?
In regard to the PFOX webmaster’s personal web site: Is it appropriate to hold PFOX partly responsible for the public (albeit anonymous) actions of its webmaster, particularly when a PFOX official offered moral support for those actions? Alternatively, is the…
An old acquaintance of mine, Johanna, notes in fairness to the PFOX webmaster that his lengthy 1/10/2002 death threat against homosexuals is a parody or spoof of this 1987 battle cry by Michael Swift. I wish to thank Johanna for…
Exodus Steers for PFOX-GOP Shipwreck
Exodus spokesman Randy Thomas says he’s glad that Republican National Committee is going to meet with ex-homosexuals. Does Randy believe that PFOX reflects well on the ex-gay movement? If this is the case, then my first reaction is, The ex-gay…
Ex-Gay Spokesman Likes A Lesbian: Tammy Bruce
Randy Thomas, Exodus spokesman, reviews the Tammy Bruce book The Death of Right and Wrong. Surely for an Exodus official to discover diversity in lesbian politics is a good thing. I haven’t read Bruce yet; nevertheless, at this early stage,…