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Living with a Hope Deferred - Part 3
Girls Gone Wise —
Authority: 121
One of the benefits to recording a radio program so far in advance is that you can completely forget what you said. That was the case as I listened to the final installment in the three-part series about singleness on Focus on the Family. This program was the Q&A portion of the interview, where both Dr. Dobson and ...13 hours ago -
Sorrow, or Despair?
Off the Air —
Authority: 125
I think Jim Daly’s blog post about the difference between sorrow and despair was insightful. Maybe you will, too.1 day ago -
Focus on the Hypocrites
The Political Carnival —
Authority: 675
By GottaLaff I received a very interesting e-mail today from a friend who forwarded me correspondence between her and her insurance representative. The company? Principal. Hmm, "Principal". Principal.... Why does that name sound familiar? Oh yeah: [...] Focus on the Family provides its employees insurance ...1 day ago -
Christian Pastors v. Christian Pastors: Birminghams Ex-Gay Showdown
Queerty —
Authority: 724
A Christian pastor throwing down against other Christians that "hijack" the word of God to discriminate against gays? Loves it. CONTINUED » Permalink | Post a comment | Add to del.icio.us Tagged: Ex-Gay , Ex-Gays , Focus On The Family , J.R. Finney , Love Won Out , Religion1 day ago -
Saved By Grace
Off the Air —
Authority: 125
Here’s a powerful story of redemption - and restoration.1 day ago -
New Video: Protest Against Love Won Out in Birmingham, Alabama
Truth Wins Out Blog —
Authority: 563
On Nov. 7th, Focus on the Family brought its absurd “ex-gay” roadshow Love Won Out to Birmingham Alabama. This is a conference that tries to help people “pray away the gay”. (Cue uproarious laughter) Truth Wins Out joined several local groups in protest. More than 50 people greeted conference attendees as ...1 day ago -
Let Go, Mom
Off the Air —
Authority: 125
For 32 years, Focus on the Family has been sharing timeless, biblical principles about the family. Dr. Dobson’s common-sense, intuitive approach to parenting and marriage reflects his own upbringing, and his parents’ wisdom. He has often pointed out that much of his advice is found right in the Scriptures. For ...2 days ago -
Raising on Aces and Eights: The GOP’s Bad Bet Against Online Poker
Big Government —
Authority: 805
The GOP has historically been the party of limited government and personal responsibility. President Ronald Reagan said it best in his frequent citations of Thomas Paine’s famous axiom – “the government governs best that governs least.” Unfortunately, the party moved away from the limited government ...2 days ago -
Focus On Parenting Simulcast
Off the Air —
Authority: 125
This Saturday, join thousands of parents all across the country as we look at parenting through the eyes of God, the benefits of God’s design for your family and learn how to help your children and family thrive.With Focus on Parenting, you will receive wisdom, encouragement and practical everyday tools from leading ...3 days ago -
NOM to New Jersey: Were Coming For You, Garden State Gays
Queerty —
Authority: 724
Fresh off its victory in Maine, where it helped rape away the marriage rights of gays and lesbians there, the National Organization for Marriage confirms what we all expected: Its taking its Church-backed dollars to New Jersey. CONTINUED » Permalink | 7 comments | Add to del.icio.us Tagged: chris ...3 days ago -
Referendum 71 Passes, That Another Step Forward
Scootersville —
Authority: 129
This is the first time in the history of the US that a measure ensuring equality to gay, lesbian and transgender citizens have been put before voters on a state level and WON! The following is from the Washington Secretary of States Blogs . R-71: Effective 12-3-09 by David Ammons November 6th, 2009 Media outlets ...3 days ago -
Looking Ahead
Off the Air —
Authority: 125
Last week, news was released that Dr. Dobson will be leaving Focus on the Family in February, 2010. As of March, he will no longer be hosting the daily radio program, to which millions enjoy listening every day. As a long-time employee of Focus (18 years) and as the co-host of the broadcast, I’m still [...]3 days ago -
Alabama Hosts Convention Of Still Completely Homosexual "Ex-Gays"
Joe. My. God. —
Authority: 717
Focus On The Familys final "ex-gay" conference is being held in Birmingham this weekend, where anti-"ex-gay" activist Wayne Besen spoke at the University of Alabama to expose the myths and dangers of their "pray away the gay" campaign. Embroiled in financial difficulties and layoffs, Focus of the Family has handed ...3 days ago -
Love Won Out: Birmingham, Alabama
Ex-Gay Watch —
Authority: 466
The ex-gay “Love Won Out” conference in Birmingham went underway Friday, the final one led by Focus on the Family before they relinquish control to Exodus International amid financial troubles. Truth Wins Out’s Wayne Besen organized a protest of the conference and spoke at the University of Alabama, ...4 days ago -
Someone Is Right
Off the Air —
Authority: 125
In today’s world of tolerance and relativity, many are afraid of offending others by suggesting there are absolutes. Statements like, “I’m right, and you are wrong,” are rarely uttered anymore. That seems so…oddly arrogant or misguided. But we don’t have to shy away from Truth; indeed, we are called by ...5 days ago -
My Prayer
Box Turtle Bulletin —
Authority: 681
This weekend Focus on the Family will host their final Love Won Out ex-gay dog and pony show before washing their hands of the movement and turning it over to Exodus International. And, knowing that there will be the usual protest, Exodus Youth Director Randy Thomas is calling for prayer . I (Randy) won’t ...5 days ago -
Why are Focus’ contributions the only story?
Rocky Mountain Right —
Authority: 129
( - Promoted by Hestons Ghost - ) As I wrote earlier this year, after Californians approved the definition of marriage being between a man and a woman, reporters felt the need to show Focus on the Family’s contributions to the effort. However, all reporters failed to include the Tim Gill contributions. Isn’t ...5 days ago -
God and The Board Asked Dobson To Step Down
Right Wing Watch —
Authority: 688
Last week it was reported that in February, James Dobson would be leaving his daily radio show and thereby essentially cutting his last remaining tie to Focus on the Family. Earlier this week, Dobson shared that message with his radio listeners and explained that he had actually been asked to resign by Focus on ...6 days ago -
Portrayals of Violence Against Women on the Rise
No Apologies —
Authority: 146
This is a predictable outcome for a society that is abandoning Christianity and putting Humanism in its place. Christianity and Humanism are not morally equivalent. – Editor CitizenLink.com – Nov. 5, 2009 Portrayals of Violence Against Women on the Rise “Women In Peril,” a Parents Television Council ...6 days ago -
Ex-Gay Roadshow: Prejudice and Blame = ‘Love and Care’
Truth Wins Out Blog —
Authority: 563
The ex-gay “Love Won Out” roadshow has, since its inception, taught parents, clergy, and would-be “ex-gays” not to trust mainstream mental health professionals or mainstream science regarding sexual orientation. Instead, LWO speakers use vague and mostly un-Biblical religious language, discredited claims, and ...6 days ago