Catholic Officials Cover Up Child Sexual Abuse in Connecticut
Reported by AP via Edge yesterday: The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport has acknowledged in court papers that it documented 32 accusations of sexual abuse
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Must-See Nightline Exclusive: Tawdry Sen. Ensign Affair and ‘The Family’ Cover-up
“The Family” is the Christian fundamentalist group that is responsible for Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Bill 2009. Sen. John Ensign is one of its “key men”. This
You Can Trust Me…Except When You Can’t…
Via Andrew Sullivan… Patsy McGarry, writing in The Irish Times about the child sexual abuse scandal in the Catholic church, finds something absolutely fascinating in
Catholic Church Has Zero ‘Moral Authority’ To Oppose Same-Sex Marriage
Next time a Roman Catholic cleric tries to degrade loving same-sex relationships, stop him mid-sentence and say: “The Roman Catholic Church has no moral authority
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TWO Calls On World Leaders To Skip The National Prayer Breakfast After “The Family’ Is Directly Linked To Draconian Anti-Gay Death Bill in Uganda
NEW YORK — Truth Wins Out (TWO) today urged world leaders and members of Congress to skip the National Prayer Breakfast, February 4th, in protest
‘Ex-Gay’ Myth Linked With Anti-Gay Turkish ‘Honor’ Killing
Today’s New York Times tells the gruesome story of Ahmet Yildiz, a gay student in Istanbul, gunned down by his own father, who had gone
‘Godless’ Bilboards Reinforce America’s Commitment to Freedom of Speech and Thought
Our friend Mike Tidmus reports on his blog about an ad campaign by the American Humanist Association. The effort seeks to help people “come out”
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Smoking Gun: ‘The Family’ Tied To Brutal Anti-Gay Bill In Uganda
Terry Gross and Fresh Air broke this story yesterday, with an interview with Jeff Sharlet, author of “The Family.” For those who haven’t read or
“Social Issues Santa’ Is Coming To Town!
(Weekly Column) Earlier this week, extremists within the Republican Party proposed a 10-point checklist of principles that GOP candidates would have to sign if they
Nathaniel Frank Responds to the “Manhattan Declaration”
Nathaniel Frank, author of Unfriendly Fire, has written the best response I’ve seen to the hateful, angst-ridden screed known as the Manhattan Declaration, which Bruce
