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Most recently, Exodus removed a link to Scott Lively’s article on the Pink Swastika. The article attempts to support the idea that homosexuality was integral to the the Nazi uprising. As a consequence of Lively’s appearance in Uganda, Exodus leadership removed the article. Now, in a move to make sure…
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Much has happened in Uganda since the Family Life Network’s conference on homosexuality was conducted March 5-7 (All of my posts are linked at the end of this post). This post provides links to the stories and some commentary on the matter. In short, it appears that the intent of…
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A new survey from BMC Psychiatry found that 4-17% of therapists surveyed offer some form of therapy designed to reduce homosexual attractions. From the article in the BBC News: A significant minority of mental health professionals had agreed to help at least one patient “reduce” their gay or lesbian feelings…
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This is an amazing performance by Collective Soul and the Atlanta Youth Symphony in 2007. One of the Top 10 rock songs of all time (in the Throckmorton list of rock songs), this arrangement is uses the orchestra to provide captivating counter melodies to the driving structure of Heavy. Three…
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This post is mostly about information without much commentary. Recently, I noted that NARTH (National Association for the Research and Therapy of Homosexuality) had removed references to Scott Lively from their website. In that post, I reported that Mr. Lively’s foundation, the Pro-Family Charitable Trust chose NARTH as one of…
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I recall reading an article as an undergraduate regarding legalism. I do not remember the name of the author, nor the title of the article. I do remember a line from the article. The author was noting that many churches have rules for behavior that are not derived from the…
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The South African Independent Online reported recently that a new group opposed to homosexuality had been formed as a consequence of a March 5-8 conference held in Kampala. The article in full stated: Kampala – Anti-gay activists in Uganda on Saturday formed a pressure group to discourage homosexuality, following a…
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It begins today (within minutes actually). I might be a little, uh, distr… uh wait, …acted over the next few, uh, days…
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Recently, Scott Lively, Director of Abiding Truth Ministries clarified his opinions presented in Uganda regarding criminalization of homosexuality and compulsory therapy, saying: I did promote therapy as an option to imprisonment, citing my own experience benefitting from optional therapy after an arrest for drunk driving many years ago. In fact,…
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I am repeating in full a post from August, 2008 regarding religious arguments for the separation of church and state. I do this in response to the calls from Stephen Langa, Caleb Brundidge and Scott Lively to maintain laws criminalizing homosexuality in Uganda (and elsewhere). First the post: Sally Kern,…