2001 700 In Central America and the Caribbean, Compassion works in the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Nicaragua and Mexico. The attraction to centrally controlled economics and coercive solutions despite the Oyet himself claims to have helped co-author Ugandas Anti Homosexuality Bill, and First Lady Janet Museveni is widely rumored to be the biggest political force behind the bill. 2004 2,200 What number can I call if I need more information? 2004 10,500 2008 109,000 2008 0 Subsequent legal decisions which built upon that decision established that religious groups can rent out public school facilities on the weekends. 2008 2,423 Florida Family Policy Council But a search on the same website for the term same-sex leads to this: After two years of being a part of this support group, my struggles with same-sex attraction subsided. 2008 34,000 2009 0 In his capacity as a leader at Focus on the Family (from 1988 to 2000) Eldredge helped shape the Christian rights strategy on combating LGBT rights. In a 1999 book, NAR leader C. Peter Wagner described one of the key three moral nonnegotiables of New Apostolic churches: Homosexuality is a sin against God [from page 7 of his book Church Quake! As AP News noted on the occasion of the death of the founder of the two drug gangs, Nazario Moreno, La Familia reportedly took its inspiration from an odd source: the book Wild at Heart . 2009 1,667,448 Summit Ministries was until 2011 headed by David Noebel whose long participation in the American far right has included teaching at a school associated with Billy James Hargis Christian Crusade, running the Christian Anti-Communism Crusade (founded by Fred C. Schwarz), membership in the John Birch Society and the Council For National Policy and through Summit Ministries training youth in the biblical worldview, a Summit curriculum firmly rooted in Christian Reconstructionist doctrine. Consequently, it is not surprising that one of the most prominent AIC churches in Kenya, Nairobis Africa Inland Church Ziwani, has recently served as a launching point for Kenyan Vice President William Rutos mounting rhetorical attacks on LGBT rights and same-sex marriage. 2005 378,480 2006 0 2004 15,000 2008 1,120,500 2013 0, Christian Anti Defamation Commission (EIN 65-0962138). While Chick-Fil-As funding of anti-LGBT organizations, at least through its Winshape Foundation, appears to have ceased following scrutiny and pressure from LGBT rights organizations, Chick-Fil-As Senior Vice President and CFO James B. Headed by current Council for National Policy board member L. Brent Bozell III, the Media Research Center in 2006 launched, as a sub-project, Robert H. Knights Culture and Media Institute. My life is true confirmation that God has a plan for each one of us and has [5] This strengthens the case that homosexuality is a behavior based on choice, not on genetic fate. 2004 356,371 It is an abomination. I want to invite you to declare no to sodomy, every one of you. In 2008, Mitala presented Ugandan Martin Ssempa with an award for what the Ugandan government-controlled New Vision news service termed Ssempas anti-gay crusade (see: http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/13/649677). 150). The photo caption reads, Alex Mitala leader of 10,000 churches in Uganda where Andys team trained over 400 pastors in Freedom Tools (for one version cfo this image, see: http://web.archive.org/web/20090315222511/http://www.thefreedomresource.org/). 2008 170,430 2011 8,900 2002 17,500 2010 174,550 2006 6,400 His most recent book is Sweet Heaven When I Die. Rutherford Institute head John W. Whitehead denies being a Christian Reconstructionist, and a 2007 interview with the nonprofit advocacy group Jews on First (see: http://www.jewsonfirst.org/08a/whitehead.html) seems to indicate that Whitehead has moved some ideological distance from Christian Reconstructionism since his the days of his close association with Christian Reconstructionisms founder R. J. Rushdoony and Rushdoonys most important financial patron Howard Ahmanson, also one of the Institutes top financial backers. 2004 242,350 2011 50,500 No. Battles to remove the Ten Commandments from public buildings, and fights to take under God out of our Pledge of Allegiance. 2012 5,740 We must never APPEAR to be attempting to rob anyone of their rights, of their constitutional rights, I think the gay agenda, and I would not say this as frankly as I will now in other cultural contexts, I think the gay agenda has all the elements of that which is truly evil. 2011 71,000 This section is a list of LGBT organizations that work internationally for LGBT Diversity.. Writing for Freedom Writer, journalist Mike Shaver described (see: http://www.publiceye.org/ifas/fw/9408/gleneyrie.html) the presentation of Focus on the Family leader John Eldredge who outlined a stealth strategy in which national-level organizations such as Focus on The Family would operate through state and local proxy groups: John Eldridge, the first speaker, brought greetings and warm regards from Dr. Dobson of Focus on the Family. Dr. Some U.S. 2005 174,000 2012 14,200, Dominionist Vision America pastor Rick Scarborough has called upon Christians to get involved in politics and take back America for Christ (see: http://vimeo.com/12082232), In an early 2013 sermon, Scarborough declared, Twenty years ago, who called a sodomite gay? Regenerations website (see: http://regenerationministries.org/) features endorsements from Andy Comiskey, National Public Radio commentator Frederica Matthewes-Green, and the late Chuck Colson, head of Prison Fellowship Ministries and also a Gathering featured speaker, whose published endorsement states, Christians need to help people who are fighting homosexuality and sexual addiction in their lives . 2013 10,345,242, Campus Crusade sub-ministries, 2001-2012 20,622,853 (see appended at end of alphabetized list). 2006 424,316 The most prolific of these has been Child Evangelism Fellowship, which has established its Good News Club Bible classes in over three thousand public schools across the nation. 2006 231,000 In 1997 at The Gathering, Schmierer led a session during which he and other anti-LGBT rights strategists including Herb Schlossberg outlined a mutli-dimensional strategy to combat organized homosexuality. Organizations like the members of the Restored Hope Network continue to show that there is help and potential for overcoming sexual sin in any form. (see: http://azpolicypages.com/marriage-family/homosexuality/), 2001 36,000 2007 781,054 In a 2005 interview, seminal architect of the religious right and new right Paul Weyrich stated that the Council for National Policy was an organization that, in the words of Rich DeVos, brings together the doers with the donors. (see: http://www.q-and-a.org/Transcript/?ProgramID=1016). This new research points all the way back to Genesis 3. Brian Cox, associate rector of a sister church, the Church of the Apostles, exhorts Truros congregants to obey unquestioningly Gods commands. Can I write my sponsored child a letter online? 2010 1,414,525 2007 35,000 Eldridge outlined an agenda for the religious right to follow in its assault on gay rights. The Becket Fund For Religious Liberty, which bills itself as the premier religious liberty law firm in the United States ( http://www.hobbylobbycase.com/about-the-becket-fund/ ) represented the Green family, owners of the Hobby Lobby craft supplies store chain, in the 2014 Burwell v. Hobby Lobby case that was decided in favor of the Greens and Hobby Lobby by the U.S. Supreme Court. 2009 7,500 2002 1,000 In March 2009, Don Schmierer, a program director at Ahmansons Fieldstead Institute (sometimes referred to as Fieldstead and Company) who co-led the 1997 presentation with Schlossberg, spoke at a Kampala, Uganda conference credited with dramatically escalating anti-gay hatred in Uganda. 2012 One of the more significant of the U.S. evangelical international aid nonprofits, Food For The Hungry funded the development of former Food For The Hungry Vice President Darrow L. Millers Biblical worldview courses, based on Christian Reconstructionist concepts, that are being taught across Africa by the Food For The Hungry-funded spinoff nonprofit Disciple Nations Alliance. 2010 457,779 Consider the NCFs startling rate of growth over the last 6 years in 2009, the National Christian Foundation gave out $328 million in grants; NCFs 2015 ministry report states that its preliminary (un-audited) grant total for FY 2014 was $875 million. What follows is a summary of the information contained in Livelys book, Scott Lively has made repeated appearances on AFA Radio, including a 2013 appearance with the AFAs Sandy Rios, during which Lively claimed that the biblical flood was Gods punishment for the writing of wedding songs to homosexual marriage. 2010 1,529,263 A Christian school in Kansas is at the centre of mounting controversy after it emerged that it reserved the right to expel students if any of their family members were gay or transgender. 2007 7,960 Natural disaster. Compassion International leader Dan Brewster, Director of Holistic Child Development Academic Programs for Compassion International, has been in the forefront of the development of the 4/14 Window concept, as outlined in Brewsters 2011 Compassion International book Child, Church, and Mission (http://www.europeanea.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/dan_brewster_childchurchmission_revised-en-web.pdf) which features the same imperative, on indoctrinating children, as expressed in the quote above, from Wess Stafford. 2004 354,100 Is connected to a Christian church or ministry offers Compassion and support in compassion international lgbt seniors. 2005 51,320 Healing Rooms Ministries 2011 47,000 Africa Inland Mission International Explained Palau to Olasky, Our school superintendent, who happens to be a very prominent member of the gay and lesbian community, came and said, We want you to find a church partner for every school in Portland public schools. So we now have 252 public schools with an evangelical church partner simply asking the question, How can we serve? Its been a revolution in relationships.. 2011 1,199,576 2010 30,100 (see: http://www.ifapray.org/prayertopics.php?id=5), 2001 20,000 Staff members have appeared throughout local and national media on such programs as The 700 Club, The Oprah Winfrey Show, ABCs World News Tonight, Good Morning America, MTV, The Sally Show, Geraldo, TBN, local and national radio programs. (see: https://www.portlandfellowship.com/history.php), 2007 37,500 Also participating was Hugh O. Maclellan of the Maclellan Foundation one of the most important funders of the NCF and an attendee at The Gathering. ADF is tied to anti-LGBT rights activism from the U.S. to Belize to Russia and has played a major role in the the anti-gay World Congress of Families (see: http://www.twocare.org/the-secret-american-money-behind-the-world-congress-of-families/ ). As described in a July 14, 2014 Twocare.org report ( http://www.twocare.org/gathering-greens-etc/ ), during the September 12-15, 2013 at the annual meeting of The Gathering, held in the Alliance Defending Freedoms home base of Scottsdale, AZ, three generations of the Green family, owners of Hobby Lobby, were present for the event. 2009 2,099,144 Your donation to the Where Most Needed Fund will help support the mission of releasing children from poverty in Jesus name. 2004 1,100 [T]he endgame of homosexual activists is not simply to upend duly enacted laws defining marriage. 2004 1,400 MLM is the ministry of Os Hillman, a friend of Julius Oyet. 2003 10,000 2004 1,131,750 In 2013, Campus Crusade hosted a pan-African conference (see: http://www.truthwinsout.org/news/2013/05/35215/ ), titled Pamoja 3 that was attended by several thousand young evangelical leaders from across Africa, during which top-billed speaker Dr. Seyoum Antonios, who leads an effort in Ethiopia to legislate capital punishment for homosexuality, vowed before cheering conference attendees that, Africa will become a graveyard for homosexuality!, In his speech, which was introduced by Campus Crusade for Christ Vice President Bekele Shanko (originally from Ethiopia), Antonios claimed that seventy percent of gay men have fecal sex, which involves ingesting large amounts of feces; that thirty-three percent of gay men are pedophiles, and that gay couples are coming to Africa to steal their children and turn them into homosexuals; that homosexuality has come to Africa to kill us, and thus must be eradicated; that gays are fifteen times more likely to be murderers; and that Africans should reject aid from Western organizations that are trying to infiltrate their continent with the homosexual agenda.. 2001 5,000, New Jersey Family Policy Council (EIN 22-3388998), Another in the Focus on the Family-linked network of state family policy councils. 2004 1,200 One of E&PPCs current fellows, Herbert Schlossberg, was the intellectual architect of a master plan to fight organized homosexuality, announced at The Gathering in 1997, that commenced in 1998 with the mammoth 1998 Truth in Love national advertising advertsing cmpaign that promoted ex-gay leaders such as John and Anne Paulk. 2011 2,750 Celebrating 30 years of helping you give wisely. 2005 5,250 2009 89,200 2012 35,450 Howard Ahmanson, who uses his unincorporated Fieldstead and Company to finance his philanthropic and political causes, has long been one of the most significant and strategic funders of anti-LGBT rights causes in America. Of particular interest in terms of LGBT rights, this biblical worldview includes the vision of implementing some version of biblical (mosaic) law including laws against homosexuality. The official ORU student pledge includes, I will not engage in or attempt to engage in any illicit, unscriptural sexual acts, which include any homosexual activity and sexual intercourse with one who is not my spouse through traditional marriage of one man and one woman. (see:http://www.oru.edu/admissions/undergraduate/pdfdocs/honor_code.pdf), U.S. Congresswoman Michele Bachmann is an alumnus of the defunct Oral Roberts University Law School, where she studied under law professor John Eidsmoe, who is listed as a current steering committee member of the theocratic Coalition on Revival. While The Voice of the Martyrs was founded, in 1967, to aid persecuted Christians worldwide, it has also collaborated with virulently anti-gay Christian Reconstructionist ministries, such as in its co-sponsorshp, along with the (NCF-funded) Chalcedon Foundation and the (NCF-funded) Vision Forum, of the annual Providential History Festival (see: http://www.providentialhistoryfestival.com/2014-fall-festival/). The video below explains the results of this study which I will summarise here: 2002 200 Other founding members of the Restored Hope Network include Ron Smith of New Hope Ministries, Andy Comiskey of Desert Stream Ministries (NCF-funded, see entry), David Kyle Foster of Mastering Life Ministries (NCF-funded, see entrry), Dr. Robert Gagnon of Pittsburgh Theological Seminary (NCF-funded), Stephen Black of First Stone Ministries, and Jason Thompson of Portland Fellowship (NCF-funded, see entry), 2012 3,600 Compassion International Devops Specialist - Splunk Colorado Springs, CO 30d+ 2013 1,478,858, In Touch Mission International (EIN 94-2783852). Scruton neatly elided the reality that American military adventurism had effectively obliterated what Iraqi nationalism had existed, and removed a dictator who, for all his brutality, had effectively held the nation together. Following closely in his fathers footsteps Matthew Hagee, who has taken over as head pastor at John Hagees Cornerstone Church, claims AIDS is a choice (see: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UyS5vFIhRpE) and fulminates, We are at a tipping point when the church can watch the homosexual agenda be advanced in public schools and we sit back and whine about it. 2010 6,300 2013 299,886, Foundation For Moral Law (Judge Roy Moore) (EIN 03-0502850), Alabama Chief Justice Judge Roy Moore is widely known for installing a two and a half ton Ten Commandments monument at the Alabama State Courthouse in 2001. About Compassion International What is Compassion International? 2012 3,000 2010 0 2010 86,500 2003 55,100 oppression and demanded obedience to Gods law. See Wydick, Glewwe & Rutledge (2013), Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability, ONG "Compassion international": Soutenir 22 000 enfants dfavoriss, Aprs 20 ans, Compassion International roriente son programme de formation en leadership, 45 ans auprs des plus vulnrables d'Hati, Compassion International seeking donations to support ongoing relief in Haiti, "Two Million Now Registered in Ministry's Child Development Program", "Ratings and Metrics: Compassion International at", "Want to Change the World? Recoiling from women because of his domineering, controlling mother Despising being taken as a surrogate husband by his lonely mother. Some Teen Challenge centers practice reparative therapy and attempt to change sexual orientation through exorcism. 2007 0 2006 152,080 2002 6,600 I have never met a former white, former black, or a former hispanic In contrast, the homosexual lifestyle is immoral, and a matter of personal choice, not unalterable destiny. 2006 42,200 2012 14,650, 2001 1,000 With its close ideological ties to the virulently anti-LGBT rights, theocratic Christian Reconstructionism movement (explored later in this article) it is hardly surprising that the ADF is as evidenced by its involvement in planning meetings of the World Congress of Families, one of the main vectors by which American conservative evangelicals are exporting their culture war agenda including hostility to reproductive and LGBT rights in the vanguard of rapidly globalizing culture wars. 2012 247,299, The Family Foundation of Virginia (EIN 52-1425355), 2008 1,300 2012 9,000, Philadelphia Biblical University (EIN 23-0973290). In the early 1980s from his state department position, Abrams would become a key player in the Iran Contra affair in which US weapons were sold to Iran to finance the Contra insurgents that were mounting
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