THE WORD IS OUT!!!Soulforce Returns to Lynchburg Oct 25 – 27 Below is a story printed on the front page of the Lynchburg News & Advance, July 22, 2002 about Soulforce’s upcoming visit to Lynchburg, VA, the home of Liberty University and Rev. Jerry Falwell. Read the story below!Then registeronline to be a part of […]
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Mel White’s Letter to Ron Godwin
Read Mel White’s letter to Ron Godwin, Jerry Falwell’s spokesperson, which describes our disappointment in Jerry’s broken promise and our plans to return to Lynchburg to hold Jerry to his promise: March 19, 2002 Dr. Ron Godwin, Executive Assistant to the ChancellorLiberty University1971 University Blvd.Lynchburg, VA 24502 Dear Ron,Early in October 2002, three years will […]
Jerry Falwell Blames Gays/Others For Terrorist Attack
September 14, 2002 A Soulforce Response: Once Again, Jerry Falwell Advances Our CauseMel White, Executive Director, Soulforce, Inc. (Laguna Beach, CA) This morning, before sunrise, our 800 line lit up with calls wanting a Soulforce response to Jerry Falwell’s comments blaming gays and lesbians for the terrorist attacks in New York and Washington, D.C. Immediately, […]
Second Open Letter from Mel White and the People of Soulforce
November 7, 1999 To:Bishops Grove and MartinezThe Jury Pool and All Trial ParticipantsAll Clergy and Laity of the United Methodist Church Re: The Trial of Jimmy Creech Grand Island, Nebraska, November 17-18, 1999 Brothers and Sisters, Greetings, There are rumors circulating on the Internet that our Soulforce delegation is coming to Grand Island "to disrupt" […]
Time Magazine Article: "An End to Hatred"
In a dramatic turnaround, Falwell reaches out to gays and lesbians, a group he once openly despisedTime Magazine, November 1, 1999By John Cloud The Rev. Jerry Falwell stuffs a leather-bound "giant-print" Bible under an arm so he can pop a Rolaids into his mouth. He eats fatty food too often at the Backyard Grill in […]
Associated Press Article: "An Unlikely Friendship, A Historic Meeting"
Jerry Falwell and Mel White Join ForcesAssociated Press, November 1, 1999by Lynn Rosellini They really do love each other, though sometimes you have to look beyond the brickbats to see it. The Rev. Jerry Falwell call the Rev. Mel White an unrepentant sinner who is leading Christian youth down the path of evil. White says […]