Get to know Jim Daly, print of Foc on the Fay, an ternatnal Christian munitns mistry outsi of Colorado Sprgs and host of a daily rad broadst heard by more than 2.9 ln listeners a week. Learn all you need to know about Foc on the Fay, known for s vrlic mpaigns agast gay rights, same-sex marriage, and abortn unr s founr Jam Dobson. Still believg that same-sex relatnships are sful, Jim Daly however has toned down the rhetoric of the right-wg group over the years, yet still preach the goodns of ex-gay therapy on his rad broadst. Let help you unrstand why this unique man ntu to receive awards and aclas om religns anizatns, and what means for LGBT rights.
Contents:
- AN OPEN LETTER TO JIM DALY, PRINT OF FOC ON THE FAY, FROM A GAY EVANGELIL
- GAY DANCER STABBED TO ATH: BETY WAS NOT FOUND HERE
AN OPEN LETTER TO JIM DALY, PRINT OF FOC ON THE FAY, FROM A GAY EVANGELIL
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Dear Jim, You recently told The Huffgton Post that you wanted to take Foc on the Fay a different directn -- away om makg "a 'super-s' out of homosexualy" and siar distractns om the good eds that "te relign should be dog.
My attractns were for years, I refed to ll myself "gay. " ("I'm not gay; I'm a Christian! Foc on the Fay sent me materials about "ex-gay" mistri.
Bee, you see, the msage that my pastors and parents and Christian iends were gettg om Foc on the Fay was that gay people chose to be gay -- or that, at the very least, we'd been exposed to some kd of abe or trma that had ma gay -- and that if we wanted to bee straight, was jt a matter of tstg J. Dobson and "homosexualy and genr" specialist John Plk, who was repeatedly held up as an example of how a gay man n succsfully bee straight until he was photographed a gay letters hurt me.
GAY DANCER STABBED TO ATH: BETY WAS NOT FOUND HERE
So many of -- me clud -- were kicked out of our church and Christian groups simply for admtg that we were gay. Today, I n a nonprof anizatn lled The Gay Christian Network. You have powers I n't touch when to tg the church, stoppg bullyg, and teachg evangelils everywhere how to love their gay neighbors like J have the opportuny to change liv.
To turn away om the rhetoric that characterized Foc on the Fay the even today, I still get emails and letters om Foc patg gay people as activists seekg to unrme society. -them mentaly, such as unter-programmg the anti-bullyg Day of Silence wh your own "Day of Dialogue" -- an event that would be great if actually were helpg wh dialogue, but which practice only ends up wh Christians makg gay kids feel unwele their own schools, and, que ankly, helpg rerce the notn that evangelils jt don't get . Learn all you need to know about Foc on the Fay, known for s vrlic mpaigns agast gay rights, same-sex marriage, and abortn unr s founr Jam Dobson.
Still believg that same-sex relatnships are sful, Jim Daly however has toned down the rhetoric of the right-wg group over the years, yet still preach the goodns of ex-gay therapy on his rad broadst.