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Transcript of CBS Debate Regarding APA

May 19th, 2008 · 4 Comments

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 [...]

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Ethics Complaint Against Alicia Salzar

October 26th, 2007 · No Comments

More from Christian Post, Warren Throckmorton and Queerty.
They have all the details.  Well Queerty is adding pro-gay snarkiness to it but … I think that is to be expected.
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‘Gay Gene?’ No Big Deal, Says Ex-Gay | Christianpost.com

October 24th, 2007 · No Comments

The Christian post picked up on my WND Op-Ed. Thanks for covering the subject!
The only thing I want to be clear on is that I didn’t choose my struggles but I absolutely do have a choice in how I deal with them.
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My Op-Ed Published on WorldNetDaily: “What if there really is a ‘gay gene’?”

October 21st, 2007 · 4 Comments

WorldNetDaily: What if there really is a ‘gay gene’?
Closing sentence …
Genetics? No big deal to me. I remember who I was, and more importantly – I know who I am now.
Go read it and let me know what you think.
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Washington Briefing - Ben Stein

October 19th, 2007 · 4 Comments

Ben Stein was absolutely amazing. I love the guy. He is a true intellectual AND funny. An amazing man. They showed the trailer for his new movie Expelled. I won the lottery by being born in the United States. His patriotism and gratefulness to God was inspiring and infectious.
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60 Second Review: Ex-Gays?

October 17th, 2007 · No Comments

the evangelical outpost: 60 Second Review: Ex-Gays?
Although I am sure it took quite a bit longer to read, Joe Carter does a pretty good review of the book.
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Other Thoughts Collected #18

July 19th, 2007 · Comments Off

The following links represent a variety of opinions not all of which I would agree with.  Thanks for the compilation C.  Posted with permission…
HATE CRIMESIraq War Debate Delays Vote On Hate Crimes Bill  Senate Democratic Leader Withdraws ‘Vehicle’ For Measurewww.sovo.com/thelatest/thelatest.cfm?blog_id=13452
Religious Right Leaders Bearing False Witness About Hate Crimes Law  Experts Available To Rebut False Charges [...]

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Other Thoughts Collected #17

July 17th, 2007 · 2 Comments

The following links represent a variety of opinions not all of which I
would agree with.  Thanks for the compilation C.  Posted with
permission…
HATE CRIMESAnti-Gay Efforts to Derail Federal Hate Crimes Bill Denounced www.edgeboston.com/index.php?ch=news&sc=glbt&sc2=news&sc3=&id=21731
Hate Crimes Vote Delayed Senate Tied Up With Wrangling Over Iraq Warwww.dallasvoice.com/artman/publish/printer_6088.php
Love Thy Neighbor? http://transpolitical.blogspot.com/2007/07/love-thy-neighbor.html
Stop Senate From Passing Thought Crimes Billhttp://erlc.com/article/stop-senate-from-passing-thought-crimes-bill 
First Man Arrested [...]

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Criminalize and Shut Down Alternative Views of Homosexuality

July 16th, 2007 · Comments Off

Some people, who identify as gay, have been laughing at me for years for warning that activists want to use public policy and the professional sector to shut down resources and even criminalize what Exodus  believes in and seeks to help others accomplish.
From Dr. Throckmorton’s blog:
AOL’s GLBT community blog Queersighted has an article by Richard [...]

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Former Embryo

June 11th, 2007 · Comments Off

Just in case you were wondering what my position is on Stem Cell research.

 

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