Focus on the Family
Children Used in Superbowl Hate Campaign Against Homosexuality
Focus on the Family has continued their rampage on human sexuality. This time, their focus was on homosexuality. According to Towelroad:
Presumably, the notable hate group chose to build its ad around John 3:16 because that's the favorite verse of Broncos quarterback and SuperChristian Tim Tebow, who famously used to write 'John 3:16' in the antiglare greasepaint beneath his eyes.
Focus On The Family Tebows The Playoffs
by Robin Marty, RH Reality Check
January 16, 2012 - 6:53am (Print)
The Broncos lose to the Patriots. Does that mean God didn't like His new ad?
Focus On The Family Says It's Reaching Out To Abortion Rights Groups...You Know, The Other Ones
by Robin Marty, RH Reality Check
September 15, 2011 - 2:11pm (Print)
According to the FOF spokesman, it's too "delicate" to say who, exactly.
Right-wing Focus on the Family's Chilling New Agenda on "Marriage Defense"
reader diary by Vyckie Garrison, No Longer Qivering
May 25, 2011 - 6:27am (Print)
"Pro-family" group, Focus on the Family is shifting away from opposing same-sex marriage and instead focusing on making it more difficult to obtain a divorce. Does anyone else think this is scary? ...
Morning Roundup: Michelle Duggar, CPAC Woman of the Year
by Beth Saunders, RH Reality Check
February 14, 2011 - 11:45am (Print)
Fertility can make you woman of the year, Boston public school kids ask for condoms and sex ed, a great description of Lila Rose, Montana rep wants personhood at fertilization, the evolutionary impact of the c-section, Focus on the Family and Planned Parenthood working together, and a love letter to Planned Parenthood.
"28 Days On The Pill:" A Growing Schism in the Anti-Choice Movement
by Robin Marty, RH Reality Check
July 29, 2010 - 6:00am (Print)
An anti-contraception documentary reveals a widening disagreement within the anti-choice movement over the use of birth control.
(SLIDE SHOW) Focus on the Family Emerges From Dobson's Shadow
by Wendy Norris, RH Reality Check
March 9, 2010 - 7:00am (Print)
James Dobson has officially stepped down as chair of Focus on the Family. However, Dobson won't be out of the public eye nor will the global evangelical media empire's chief, Jim Daly.
Censorship: The New Wedge Issue of the Religious Right
by Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check
March 1, 2010 - 7:00am (Print)
Once is an anomaly, but twice is a trend. But what is funny about this trend of anti-choicers crying censorship is how ridiculous the whining sounds from them. This is the religious right. They love censorship!
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Is CBS in Bed With Focus on the Family? (Heterosexually Speaking, Of Course)
by Jodi Jacobson, Editor in Chief, RH Reality Check
February 23, 2010 - 2:30pm (Print)
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"Offensive" says NYU's newspaper about anti-Tebow OpEd
reader diary by Sunsara Taylor tour, Revolution Books
February 10, 2010 - 3:38pm (Print)
Read the OpEd piece by Sunsara Taylor and alum Janai Garfinkel that Washington Square News editor called "offensive" and overturned the decision to publish last week.
