ETC: Everyday Thoughts Collected

A documentary of the lone survivor
—
Voiceover … “Tonight on Spider Survivor Stories …”
::: no intro ::: sudden close up of a lanky but still fierce Spider :::
::: Throwing four of his eight legs up in exasperation ::: “It all happened so suddenly! ”
::: camera change to right profile shot catching a nice reflection of the [...]

[Read more →]

In the news …
Eye On Outreach: Exodus International
Group Brings Hope and Change to Homosexuals
Posted on: 06/26/2008
by Renee Targos
Fifteen years ago, Randy Thomas, executive vice president of Exodus International, was living life as a gay man. “All of my relational, political and social needs were defined by a worldview that fed my appetites and met my [...]

[Read more →]

While in DC, at a Pastor’s conference, I did a local debate regarding the APA silencing people holding the “ex-gay” viewpoint from speaking into a symposium they had scheduled and then canceled at the last minute.  Someone forwarded the transcript to me.  I phoned in to the local CBS affiliate there in town because it [...]

[Read more →]

Here is another reprint from an article of mine on Boundless.  It is my testimony and was originally published last May.
***

Same-Sex Struggles
by Randy Thomas
Fifteen years ago I was a very different man from who I am now.
All of my relational, political, and social needs were defined by a worldview that fed my appetites and met [...]

[Read more →]

The following was originally published on Boundless last October.  I thought I would add it here as well.
***Begin***
Schaeffer’s Manifesto: A Revolution Realized
by Randy Thomas
The culture war is coming to an inevitable and dangerous turning point and Francis Schaeffer knew it would. The battle between Christianity and secular humanism - absolute Truth versus personal truth - [...]

[Read more →]

From the Exodus Press Office …
ABC’s 20/20 to Focus on ‘Gay Gene’ Debate Tonight
Orlando, FL- ABC’s 20/20 examines the “gay gene” debate tonight in Where Does Sexual Orientation Come From? Tonight’s show features interviews with a variety of individuals including Dr. Stanton Jones, co-author of Ex-Gays? A Longitudinal Study of Religiousy Mediated Change in Sexual [...]

[Read more →]

Quoted in Citizenlink
American Psychological Association: No Consensus on Cause of Homosexuality

Family News in Focus
Group gives credence to the view that both nature and nurture are involved.
The American Psychological Association (APA) may be shifting from its view that homosexuality is inborn. The group now says both nature and nurture are involved, and clients have a right [...]

[Read more →]

Friday Five: Randy Thomas
by Devon Williams, associate editor’Gender identity is very important to God.’
Parents of children who struggle with gender confusion are being encouraged to raise their kids according to the gender they want to be.
Nationally, organizations are adopting gender-neutral restrooms.
And in California, students now can “choose their own gender” when deciding whether to use [...]

[Read more →]

Times are bleak … the world is in peril … the judges on American Idol don’t have a large repertoire of feedback beyond “Dawg, Dude … it’s kind of pitchy” “Your Amazing so just hold on to your dreams” and “That was horribly karaoke and you look like a haunted wombat” … we demand change!
YOU [...]

[Read more →]

Seriously, Randy Thomas is narrating the Oscars :).
Sharevar el = document.getElementById(’share-link-311257648′);el.params = {title: ‘Randy Thomas At The Oscars’, link: ‘http://randythomas.org/2008/02/24/randy-thomas-at-the-oscars/’, skin: ‘blue’, content: ‘http://randythomas.org/?ibegin_share_action=get_content&id=1398′};

[Read more →]