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Policy paper by David Paul Henry, October 27, 2005
Our answer to Question One is No. We support the new law that says that homosexuals should be treated fairly as human beings. We want to follow the example and teaching of Jesus. In marked contrast to the culture of his times, Jesus made a point of treating people fairly, especially those who were considered outcasts because of disease, ethnic heritage or lifestyles. (more...)
Address given by Rep. Stan Moody, Ph.D., at the Christians for Justice Conference, October 23, 2005 in Waterville, Maine.
A look at the responsibility of citizens and Christians in the gay rights debate from both policy and theological perspectives. (more...)
Policy paper by Stan Moody, October 6, 2005
The Institute released the paper, titled A Matter of Perspective, in response to statements posted on the Web site of the Christian Civic League of Maine, in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The Civic League drew attention by stating that the chaos in New Orleans was a consequence of the moral depravity of the liberal mainstream. A common theme in the politics of the Christian right is the claim that they are the sole representatives of family and moral values, and therefore have a special right to stand in judgment, says Moody. But the reality is that conservative evangelicals are no more capable of adhering to moral absolutes than non-Christians, and have no greater right to judge their neighbors. (more...)
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