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Earlier this week, NPR produced a report briefly telling the stories of Rich Wyler and Peterson Toscano. Wyler is the co-founder of People Can Change and Journey into Manhood, both of which seek change of sexual orientation via a variety of highly provocative techniques. Toscano sought change for 17 years…
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Via the Advocate. Called, “The Furor over Conversion Therapy” NPR ombudsman Edward Schumacher-Matos attempted to address the issues raised by critics in the aftermath of the report. Go give it a read but I don’t think NPR still gets it. Just want to get the link up now, I will…
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This time from tribal chiefs…
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National Public Radio aired interviewsof Journey into Manhood’s Rich Wyler and ex-ex-gay Peterson Toscano this morning on the subject of sexual orientation change. The segment omitted some key details of Rich Wyler’s involvement in gay change therapy. I posted my quick thoughts on the subject over at Religion Dispatches. Most troubling to…
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Paul Canning has the details…
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Two Saturdays ago, I interviewed Kwame Okoampa-Ahoofe, Jr by phone about the recent upsurge of anti-gay rhetoric in Ghana. Dr. Okoampa-Ahoofe is a Ghanaian who now lives in the US and is a college professor at Nassau Community College. I intend to incorporate his input in future articles on Ghana.…
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This morning, Religion Dispatches published my article with advice for Rick Perry from our second President, John Adams. David Barton is right about one thing: John Adams was a religious person. Adams twice called for national days of prayer and fasting during his presidency and attended many churches of different views.…
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Anyone else up watching this mess? Politico just sent out word there would be no vote tonight.
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I noted earlier that Michele Bachmann declared today that her husband and their business were not running for President and thus, she would not answer questions about his policies or practices. However, earlier this year, Bachmann thought Michelle Obama’s views were fair game. Mrs. Bachmann criticized Mrs. Obama about Obama’s…
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Today, at the National Press Club, Michele Bachmann was asked about her husband’s clinic. She avoided the question again. This time there was no shoving or tossing mics, but she again dodged the issue. Of course, these are fair questions for people to ask. She will get these questions until…