The proposed anti-gay, anti-family Federal Marriage Amendment reads: “Marriage in the United States shall consist only of the union of a man and a woman. Neither this Constitution or the constitution of any state, nor state or federal law, shall be construed to require that marital status or the legal incidents thereof be conferred upon […]
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Research links USA religious leaders to manipulation of African leaders on LGBT issues
Globalizing the Culture Wars is helpful for framing the debate about global church, LGBTQ, and race issues. Download the PDF
Hope Not Harm
On February 20, 2011, Sunday, Soulforce will join with the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) to engage in a non-violent act of resistance to the exportation of homophobia and religious bigotry to Uganda by Lou Engle, evangelist and founder of the International House of Prayer (IHOP) and The Call. We will be joined by volunteers from the organization EQUAL […]
Mel White Speaking Engagement in Southern California
Covenant Network : The Future of LGBT Issues."March 4-6, 2011St. Mark Presbyterian ChurchNewport Beach, CA The Rev. Dr. Mel White, author of Stranger at the Gate and founder of Soul Force, provides the keynote. The Rev. Mary Lynn Tobin, pastor of Davis [CA] Community Church and Covenant Network Co-Moderator, preaches the opening worship. Together we’ll […]
Open Letter from Bishop Christopher Senyonjo to Archbishop Rowan Williams
An open letter to the Anglican Communion on the place of human rights in communities of faith by Rt. Rev. Christopher Senyonjo, Retired Bishop of West Buganda and Director of the St. Paul’s Centre for Equality and Reconciliation, Kampala. February 8th 2011 Dear Archbishop Rowan Williams, Primates and fellow bishops, clergy and people of our […]
Ugandan Bishop Christopher Senyonjo breaks silence on the murder of David Kato
The Rt. Rev. Christopher Senyonjo, retired Anglican bishop of West Buganda issued his first public statement today on the recent murder of human rights advocate David Kato. The bishop worked with Kato through Integrity Uganda and the Civil Society Coalition (composed of 34 human rights organizations including the St. Paul’s Centre for Reconciliation and Equality, […]