Is there a ‘gay agenda’ that I should be worried about?

March 25, 2009
Filed under Church & Culture, Youth Leaders

Written by: Mike Ensley | December 13th, 2007

 

When people use the term “gay agenda,” it can bring many different things to mind. While it’s important to reach out to and love those people in your world who call themselves gay or lesbian, or who are struggling, you also need to be aware that there is a movement to reshape our culture-and it pays no small attention to the hearts and minds of young people. Read more

Pediatrics Group Endorses Homosexual Adoption, But New Policy Places Children at Risk

March 19, 2009
Filed under Church & Culture

Written by A. Dean Byrd, Ph.D.

A. Dean Byrd, Ph.D.

Vice President, NARTH 

 

On February 3rd, The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) issued a policy statement endorsing adoption by same-sex couples, saying they can provide the same emotionally healthy family life as heterosexual parents. The academy is urging its 55,000 members to take an active role in supporting laws that allow gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered individuals to adopt the children of the individuals with whom they cohabit.  Read more

Gay Genes?

March 17, 2009
Filed under Church & Culture

In the August 1991 issue of Science, Simon LeVay of the Salk Institute in San Diego published his study on the differences in brain structure between homosexual and heterosexual men. The study had several glaring weaknesses. It was based on a small group of 35 men, with 19 homosexual men who had died of AIDS, a factor which could have biased the results. The control group of 16 men were “assumed to have been mostly or all heterosexual,” said the study. Anne Fausto-Sterling, Professor of Medical Science at Brown University, commented in Time magazine, “My freshman biology students know enough to sink this study.” Read more