Saturday, March 21, 2009

The Curious Misplacing of Priests and Deacons: A Connectict Case

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Funny thing about that story out of Connecticut which I noted yesterday. As my posting says, on Wednesday, Connecticut police announced tha...
Friday, March 20, 2009

An Open Letter to the Catholic Bishops of the U.S.: Stop Immoral Political Use of Gay Human Beings

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For an update to this post noting the arrest of a Connecticut man who allegedly emailed death threats to the two openly gay legislators targ...

CEOs, Meritocracy, and Values in Higher Education: The Witness of Mary McLeod Bethune

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CNBC telejournalist Mark Haines made an interesting comment yesterday about the big men and women on top of the corporate world, and what th...

Bishops Say, People Do: Arrest of Hate Emailer in Connecticut

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My recent open letter to the U.S. Catholic bishops links anti-gay statements made lately by Bishop William Lori of Bridgeport, Connecticut,...

Condoms Cause AIDS: The Cruel, Twisted "Logic" of Right-Wing Christian Opposition to Condoms

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22 million people have got AIDS now because of the condom campaign. It’s making it worse, not better! I blogged recently about the malefic...
Thursday, March 19, 2009

Making Solidarity with Gay Family Members: Robb Forman Dew's "The Family Heart"

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I’ve just finished reading Robb Forman Dew’s The Family Heart: A Memoir of When Our Son Came Out (NY: Ballantine, 1995). As with anything s...

Dirty Gays, Clean Church: Mechanisms of Ritual Abuse and Expulsion in Light of the Gospels

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I’ve blogged previously about a writing project in which I’m involved. It tells the story of a branch of my family that lived on both sides...