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February 2010

February 12, 2010

National Prayer Breakfast – Day 1

From Orange County I flew back to Chicago for about 10 hours and headed with...

January 2010

January 26, 2010

Obama Appoints Transgender Woman

Earlier this month President Obama appointed Amanda Simpson as the Senior Technical Advisor to the...

January 18, 2010

MLK Jr. Day

One year ago today I was speaking in Washington, DC on Capitol Hill during President...

January 12, 2010

Breaking News: Ugandan President Speaks About Anti-Gay Bill

This morning there was a strange tweet coming from the Ugandan media outlet, The Independent:...

January 11, 2010

Health Care Plan Charges ‘Poor’ More Money

I have intentionally kept quite about the new Health Care Bill that is trying to...

December 2009

December 05, 2009

Step Up America

Finally! A government steps up on the Anti-Gay Uganda legislation by threatening to cut the $50...

December 03, 2009

BREAKING NEWS IN UGANDA

What you see below is a recent important development. A good friend of mine is...

November 2009

November 02, 2009

Update on Uganda

In the last post I wrote about the Anti-Homosexual Bill in Uganda, I mentioned that...

October 2009

October 30, 2009

Ugandan Anti-Homosexual Bill

For the past few weeks I have been greatly disturbed by what has been happening...

October 12, 2009

Equality March in DC

Yesterday, October 11th, besides being National Coming Out Day, was the National Equality March in...

October 01, 2009

Gay Marriage in Illinois

For the many people in both the GLBT and conservative communities throughout Massachusetts, Connecticut, Iowa, Vermont, Maine,...

September 2009

September 15, 2009

There is Always Someone More Oppressed Than You

I’m going to keep this one plain and simple: There is always someone more oppressed...

June 2009

June 06, 2009

Oh How the Tides Turn

Oh how the tides so quickly turn. Could the gay community actually be upset at...

March 2009

March 25, 2009

Gays in the Military

I recently read an article by a national Christian organization claiming that having open gay...

March 19, 2009

A New Way of Marriage?

A friend of mine, Bart Campolo, brought this recent TIME Magazine article to my attention...

March 19, 2009

A New Way of Marriage?

A friend of mine brought this recent TIME Magazine article to my attention . The article...

March 12, 2009

Here it is!

Remember my sermon from Capitol Hill the night before the Inauguration—the same sermon that is...

March 11, 2009

Getting Tempted in Both Directions

As the profile of The Marin Foundation starts to grow so does the political pressure....

January 2009

January 26, 2009

Reflections of Speaking in DC during the Inauguration—Part 4

And what did happen next was one of the greatest honors of my life to...

January 23, 2009

Reflections of Speaking in DC during the Inauguration—Part 3

When I walked up to the All Souls Church I just took in the site—it...

January 22, 2009

Reflections of Speaking in DC during the Inauguration—Part 2

Monday January 19th came quickly as I didn’t end up getting to my room until...

January 21, 2009

Reflections of Speaking in DC during the Inauguration—Part 1

My flight into DC on Sunday night, January 18th, started in Omaha, NE. I spent...

January 13, 2009

Obama and Bishop Robinson

Since yesterday I have been asked quite a few times what my thoughts are regarding...

January 09, 2009

Big Personal News about the Inauguration

I recently got a phone call from the Olive Branch Interfaith Peace Coalition in Washington...

December 2008

December 24, 2008

Thoughts on Obama and Warren

In light of the Pope controversy yesterday and it being Christmas Eve today, I wanted...

December 23, 2008

The Pope’s Comments about Homosexuality (revised)

The BBC News reported today that, in his year-end speech to the senior Vatican staff,...

December 13, 2008

The “other” pink elephant in the middle of the room—Illinois Government

On the heals of GQ Magazine naming Chicago their City of the Year, our (I’m...

November 2008

November 04, 2008

Election Day

I voted this morning.It’ll be an interesting night not only for our nation, but also...

October 2008

October 30, 2008

Gay Marriage

With the election coming up, and the vote in California for Prop 8 - otherwise...

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