spiritual abuse
Part I: What Really Happens in Reparative Therapy
By Chaim Levin My time undergoing reaparative therapy with a group called Jews Offering New Alternatives to Homosexuality (JONAH) was recently brought to public attention.
Exorcism Victim and Trevor Project Intern Commits Suicide
California teen EricJames Borges, a Trevor Project intern, killed himself this week after a lifetime of relentless assaults on his physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual
Twin Cities Bishop to Priests: Toe the Line on Marriage or Keep Your Mouth Shut
Wow. Saint Paul and Minneapolis Archbishop John Nienstedt (Remember him? The one who turned the Catholic Mass and that church’s holiest sacrament into a weapon
Former Ex-Gay Folk, Take This Survey
To help counter the religious right’s claims of “thousands healed,” the website “Beyond Ex-Gay” has set up a survey for former ex-gay people to take.
BREAKING: Bishops’ “Marriage Guy” Retracts Statement That Homosexuality Comes From Satan
Remember Daniel Avila, the Massachusetts attorney who advises the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops on marriage policy (AKA how to exclude same-sex couples from
TWO Condemns Advisor to U.S. Catholic Bishops for Saying Homosexuality Comes From Satan
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, November 1, 2011 Contact: Wayne Besen, Executive Director Phone: 917-691-5118 Email: wbesen@truthwinsout.org Truth Wins Out Condemns Advisor to U.S. Catholic Bishops
Health Care Providers Should Pay Attention To Spiritual Abuse
Health care providers are much more savvy these days about picking up on abuse in patients than they used to be. Physicians, particularly those practicing
Therapists Keeping People in the Closet?
There are two really interesting articles in this past Sunday’s New York Times Magazine dealing with the intersection of religion and sexuality, and both merit