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Exodus Declares Opposition to Criminalization of Homosexuality

By Warren Throckmorton

…nalization of homosexuality worldwide. The statement on the organization’s website reads: Exodus International believes that every human life, regardless of sexual orientation, is of inestimable and equal worth to God and that defending this principle is foundational in offering a Christian response to any issue. As such, Exodus International has not supported and will not support any legislation that deprives others of life and dignity based on t…

Mormon Missionary Service: Now with More Service

By Holly Welker

…week. Missionaries are expected to find their own service opportunities. A website called Justserve, listing organizations in need of volunteers, was created to help them do so. The approach started in San Jose three years ago and was adopted about a year ago in Dallas and Denver. This change has become necessary because the church has finally realized that tracting did not work, both because people are less often home during the day and less will…

Michele Bachmann Launches Constitutional Fundamentalist Seminars

By Julie Ingersoll

…ACLJ), Pat Robertson’s “alternative” to the ACLU which is described on its website as: pro-life and dedicated to the ideal that religious freedom and freedom of speech are inalienable, God-given rights for all people. The ACLJ engages legal, legislative, and cultural issues by implementing an effective strategy of advocacy, education, and litigation. Sekulow’s participation in Bachmann’s Constitution seminar would, presumably fall under the “educa…

Yeshiva is Likely to Win Its Battle Against LGBTQ Group — But Do Jewish Orgs Really Want to Empower a Militant Christian Movement?

By Orit Avishai

…h its tagline reads “religious liberty for all,” and rolling images on its website conjure a woke liberal arts campus rather than a rabid Christian warrior, Becket has embraced the conservative legal movement’s crusade against secular America. The firm filed an amicus brief in the case of the Washington State coach who claimed a right to pray on the football field and is currently representing Seattle Pacific University which is being investigated…

Turn on the News: Why Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Faith Doesn’t Matter (But Amy Coney Barrett’s Did)

By Daniel Schultz

…ciety. Jackson, by contrast, served on the board of a Baptist school whose website linked to The Baptist Faith and Message 2000. Taking Graham’s line of questioning at face value implicitly accepts his equivalence between Barrett and Jackson. As the nominee herself said, her record leaves no indication that her beliefs will exert any influence on her ability to rule impartially. Trying to answer Graham’s questions, even if only as the jumping off…

The Democrats, The Gays, And The Evangelicals

By Sarah Posner

…rsation. The White House wouldn’t comment, but didn’t deny that DuBois had phoned Jeremiah. But the question is: why would he? Jeremiah is a protégé of end-times populizer Tim LaHaye whose website is devoted entirely to spinning the day’s news in light of end-times prophecy. His new book, The Coming Economic Armageddon, is a favorite of Glenn Beck’s, who decreed it to be a “great” examination “of ties between the global financial crisis and the ne…

‘Joel’s Army’ Is Already Here: The Obscure 20th Century Religious Movement That Profoundly Influences The Right’s Cosmic Battle

By Frederick Clarkson and André Gagné

…University now teaches its students the NAR approach to Christianity. Its website states that students will “be equipped to bring the kingdom of God into the 7 Mountains of culture… [and that they will] develop a network of relationships with like-minded leaders around the globe.” Simmons, whose translation of the Christian Bible, called The Passion Translation, has been endorsed by such top apostles as Chuck Pierce of Texas, Bill Johnson of Cali…

Ugandan Bishops Push Notorious Anti-Gay Bill

By Peter Montgomery

…ble for criminal action; A mandate to break all ties with international commitments and laws opposing the Anti-Homosexuality Bill. The Uganda Joint Christian Council says on its website that it works “to build a society that harmoniously co-exists and promotes, protects, respects and upholds human dignity.”…

American Family Association Targets Radio Hosts Over Association With Critic

By Warren Throckmorton

…“a headache.” Wildmon also pointed to an article on the Worldview Weekend website titled, “Pro-Family and Christian Leaders Unite with ‘Prophet’ Cindy Jacobs” and which included a link to the sponsors of The Response. Wildmon said, “The headline was unfair. We did not unite with Cindy Jacobs.” Asked who invited her to endorse the event, Wildmon responded that he did not know, saying “maybe it was someone from Governor Perry’s office.” One of the…

Religious Freedom Manifesto Calls for Compromise and Civility—What’s So Wrong With That?

By Frederick Clarkson

…endors and same-sex weddings. According to the Religious Freedom Institute website, Thomas Farr and then-Templeton Foundation Vice President Kent R. Hill conceived a university-based project on religious freedom in 2010. The Foundation provided more than $3 million to the Religious Freedom Project through 2016, which was housed at the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs at Georgetown University. Hill then joined Farr and other pa…