Recently, Hwa Chong Institution, a secondary school in Singapore, held a sex ed workshop. Educating teens about sex is great, right? Well, turns out the whole ordeal was sponsored by our good friends, Focus on the Family. And Agatha Tan, a student who attended the workshop titled "It's UNcomplicated" was pretty…
LGBTQ teens are half as likely to report being happy and are twice as likely to be physically and verbally abused, be socially excluded, and to experiment with alcohol and drugs, according to a troubling new report from the Human Rights Campaign. Focus on the Family affiliate CitizenLink's Jeff Johnston feels for…
Focus On The Family has responded to TOMS shoes founder Blake Mycoskie's weekend retreat from their collaboration, after we raised questions about it late last week. Let's just say the group is playing this better than TOMS has.
A day after we wondered why TOMS shoes' founder had headlined an event with Christian far-right group Focus On The Family, we have our answer.
Speaking to a Christian magazine, Jim Daly, the CEO of Focus on the Family recently conceded that when it comes to the culture wars, you win some, you lose some. And he's probably right.
What could be wrong with anti-bullying campaigns? Well, they could encourage acceptance of gays and lesbians, for example — which, if you're Focus On The Family, is very, very wrong.
Focus on the Family's advertisement on the National Collegiate Athletic Association's website was removed as part of an ongoing debate about organizations accepting ads from the anti-gay, anti-choice Christian organization. [AP]
Last night's broadcast of the Tim Tebow/Focus on the Family "Choose Life" commercial surprised quite a few people, myself included. The ad was cute, direct, and noncontroversial. Too bad I followed the link to the website of its sponsor.
"That fetus deserves to experience all life has to offer - including Doritos Collisions Enchilada and Sour Cream!" The twisted minds of the UCB Comedy team just released the "Tebow Doritos Super Bowl Ad." SNL writers, take notes.
In 1987, doctors in the Philippines advised Pam Tebow that carrying her fifth child to term would endanger her life. She chose to have that child, a son she named Tim. Now, she's advocating that others don't share her freedoms.
Conservative Christians are trying to woo the crucial under-30s. With all the panache of Grandma in a cage heel:
We haven't been that impressed with efforts to find "common ground" on abortion — and, funnily enough, neither is Focus on the Family president Jim Daly, who doesn't think Obama is doing nearly enough to deprive women of their choices.
"Even if you never met him, you know this guy. He's the guy at the country club with the beautiful date, holding a martini and a cigarette that stands against the wall and makes snide comments about everyone who passes by." That, we're pretty sure you've heard already, is Karl Rove's gimlet eyed character assessment…
