Bobby Ross Jr.

'Pray the gay away' quote still lacks a named source

Nearly a year ago, GetReligion highlighted an Associated Press story reporting that Exodus International was no longer trying to “pray the gay away.”


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Southern Baptists on the downhill statistical slide?

This just in from The Associated Press: Southern Baptists are having a tough time.


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Pod people: 'Mass exodus' from the Boy Scouts?

Pod people: 'Mass exodus' from the Boy Scouts?

One of the wonderful things about writing is the ability to type something, decide it’s not precisely exactly what you wanted to say, delete it and start over.


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Seven questions about Boy Scout gay policy coverage

Headlines over the Boy Scouts of America’s decision to allow openly gay members are still flying fast and furious.


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Churches dumping Boy Scouts over gay policy ... or not?

Godbeat pro Bob Smietana wrote a story this week exploring whether churches will keep sponsoring Boy Scout troops or drop their affiliation given the organization’s new gay-friendly membership policy.


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