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Vox
December 29, 2017
While the theology in the Nashville Statement is hardly new, cynics might see the statement as an effort to present a unified evangelical front on some issues, even as the signatories (who ranged from Moore to the decidedly pro-Trump James Dobson of Focus on the Family) varied widely when it came toÃÂ ...
The Baptist Message
December 20, 2017
Dear God, we praise You as the refuge and strength of our marriage and family. May the traditions that we establish bring glory and honor to Your name even as they bring each of us closer together in love. Amen. James Dobson is president of Focus on the Family. This article first appeared on his blog.
BuzzFeed News
December 13, 2017
I listened to James Dobson's Focus on the Family radio half hour. I watched The Passion of the Christ in theaters twice. I was happy George W. Bush won reelection in 2004 because it meant a “real” Christian would continue to be in office. My beliefs were rigid, dogmatic, and fervent — until they weren't.
Washington Blade
December 11, 2017
James Dobson, an evangelical leader who founded Focus on the Family, an organization that backs widely discredited “ex-gay” conservation therapy, broadly thanked Trump for keeping campaign promises. Recalling a 2015 meeting Trump held with social conservatives, Dobson said that “he won theÃÂ ...
Mother Jones
December 11, 2017
Moore's seemingly steadfast commitment to Christian ideals has earned him the unwavering support of national evangelical Christian leaders like James Dobson, founder of Focus on the Family, and Franklin Graham, president of Samaritan's Purse and the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association—and alsoÃÂ ...
Kdminer
December 10, 2017
Before winning election to Congress, he served in the Arizona Legislature and founded the Arizona Family Research Institute, an organization associated with Dr. James Dobson's “Focus on the Family.” The group later changed its name to the Center for Arizona Policy, and continues to be a force at theÃÂ ...
PBS NewsHour
December 8, 2017
A former aide to Republican Rep. Trent Franks has told The Associated Press the congressman repeatedly pressed her to carry his child, at one point offering her $5 million to act as a surrogate mother. The eight-term lawmaker abruptly resigned Friday, bowing to an ultimatum from House Speaker PaulÃÂ ...
Chicago Tribune
December 2, 2017
But don't tell that to James Dobson, who recently cut this doozy of a radio ad: “You know, last November I believe God gave America another chance with the election of Donald ... How is Dobson, the respected founder of the conservative Focus on the Family, sure that God's plan matches his personal plan?
The Lily
November 18, 2017
... but other names associated with this group include Focus on the Family founder James Dobson, Billy Graham's son Franklin Graham, Liberty ...
Out Magazine
November 18, 2017
Focus on the Family is the very group whose leader, James Dobson, attributed the 2012 shooting of innocent children at Sandy Hook ...
The Federalist
November 17, 2017
Focus on the Family came into being in 1977 as a radio show hosted by University of Southern California child psychologist James Dobson, ...
Pregnancy Help News
November 12, 2017
... radio spot by James Dobson, the founder and then-president of Focus on the Family—which has awarded 744 total grants to help pregnancy ...
Gospel Herald
November 12, 2017
Law enforcement identified 26-year-old Devin Kelley as the gunman who killed dozens at the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Tex., ...
The List
November 1, 2017
... in an interview he granted to James Dobson, a psychologist and founder of the Christian evangelical organisation Focus on the Family.
Gospel Herald
November 1, 2017
"Focus on the Family" founder Dr James Dobson said: "Every new act of terror that targets innocent lives is a tragic and terrible reminder of the ...
Inside Higher Ed
November 1, 2017
He wasn't even the only evangelical leader, as Focus on the Family founder James Dobson continued to back the candidate. Less than a year ...
5280 | The Denver Magazine
October 12, 2017
Her father was (and still is) an executive at Focus On The Family, ... ministry founded by the conservative evangelical James Dobson, and ...
PinkNews
October 10, 2017
James Dobson's Focus on the Family is a listed anti-LGBT hate groups with a history of spreading homophobic propaganda and lobbying ...
Wisconsin Gazette
October 10, 2017
In a recent interview with Focus on the Family president Jim Daly, Paul ... founder James Dobson while campaigning in Colorado, where FOF is ...
New York Times
October 10, 2017
... he drew harsh words from James Dobson, the founder of Focus on the Family: “Why does this man insist on alienating the conservative base ...
HuffPost
October 9, 2017
My parents embodied all the values and morals James Dobson and Focus on the Family teaches, and implemented them into our lives at home ...
Colorado Springs Independent
October 4, 2017
Looking back now, it seems amusing that Tillman's mocking comments about James Dobson and Focus on the Family at that Black Sheep ...
Colorado Public Radio
October 3, 2017
The theory of tough love is a common one among Christians, and I'm sure (Focus on the Family founder James) Dobson's support of that theory ...
Christian Post
October 3, 2017
The daughter of a Focus on the Family executive, who is married to ... Jim Daly and was founded by James Dobson, advocates biblical beliefs ...
Colorado Public Radio
October 3, 2017
The theory of tough love is a common one among Christians, and I'm sure (Focus on the Family founder James) Dobson's support of that theory ...
Christian Post
October 3, 2017
The daughter of a Focus on the Family executive, who is married to ... Jim Daly and was founded by James Dobson, advocates biblical beliefs ...
Colorado Springs Gazette
September 14, 2017
Talk by James Dobson, 8 a.m. Thursday, Charis Bible College, 800 Gospel Truth Way, Woodland Park. Talk is free and open to the public. Info.
HuffPost
December 31, 1999
In Willett's 2012 race, he was endorsed by rabidly anti-LGBTQ advocates, including Focus On The Family founder James Dobson, Christian ...
Christian Science Monitor
December 31, 1999
Popular evangelical books on family values, written and promoted by “Focus on the Family” founder James Dobson, became bestsellers.
Church Militant
December 31, 1999
Well, in an email to supporters from the Family Research Council, an offshoot of James Dobson's Focus on the Family, Dr. Kenyn Cureton, vice ...
Washington Examiner
December 31, 1999
Rick Santorum, R-Pa., to Dr. James Dobson of Focus on the Family. Think of it as the religious right's version of CPAC with less partying and ...
Splinter (blog)
December 31, 1999
According to the SPLC, the FRC was born out of James Dobson's right–wing religious group Focus on the Family in the '80s out of concern that ...
The Daily Telegram
September 25, 2017
James Dobson used to say on his radio show, “Focus on The Family,” “Just get them through it,” meaning adolescence. We want healthy youngÃÂ ...
Christian Post
September 25, 2017
Focus on the Family founder James Dobson, leading evangelist Franklin Graham and other prominent social conservatives have issued theirÃÂ ...
Winona Daily News
September 15, 2017
... Focus on the Family founder James Dobson, Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission President Russell Moore, WORLD magazine editorÃÂ ...
Colorado Springs Gazette
September 14, 2017
Talk by James Dobson, 8 a.m. Thursday, Charis Bible College, 800 Gospel Truth Way, Woodland Park. Talk is free and open to the public. Info.
Religion News Service
September 5, 2017
That board, with around 25 members including Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr., Focus on the Family founder James Dobson andÃÂ ...
Houston Chronicle
September 3, 2017
And Focus on the Family founder James Dobson, who once blamed the Sandy Hook school shooting on America's acceptance of gay marriageÃÂ ...
Sunbury Daily Item
September 2, 2017
Focus on the Family's James Dobson attributed the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook elementary school to the nation's tolerance of same-genderÃÂ ...
Sojourners
September 2, 2017
They include James Dobson, founder of Focus on the Family; Ronnie Floyd, senior pastor of Cross Church; Richard Land, president ofÃÂ ...
New York Times
September 2, 2017
Steve Gaines, president of the Southern Baptist Convention, and James Dobson, founder of Focus on the Family and member of DonaldÃÂ ...
Patheos (blog)
August 26, 2017
He's spent 30 years as an executive at Focus on the Family, the ministry founded by James Dobson and known as one of the most anti-LGBTQÃÂ ...
Western Journalism
August 25, 2017
... Larry Burkett (founder, Crown Financial Ministries), James Dobson (founder, Focus on the Family), D. James Kennedy (founder, Coral RidgeÃÂ ...
Cullman Times Online
August 16, 2017
Moore also received an endorsement from Focus on the Family founder James Dobson, and Jennings said that helped her decide that MooreÃÂ ...
WND.com
August 15, 2017
Dr. James Dobson, who for decades has been the radio voice for Christians on children, family, life and marriage, first with Focus on the FamilyÃÂ ...
AL.com
August 12, 2017
Evangelical leader James Dobson has endorsed Roy Moore in the ... Dobson is the founder of Focus on the Family, a global Christian ministry.
HuffPost
August 11, 2017
Focus on the Family's head prophet James Dobson, for example, warned shortly before Obergefell v. Hodges that legalizing gay marriageÃÂ ...
Richmond Free Press
August 11, 2017
Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback, President Trump's nominee for international religious freedom ambassador, describes religious freedom as “theÃÂ ...
Napa Valley Register
August 10, 2017
After college, Diedre began her career at Focus on the Family, with Dr. James Dobson, in the mid-80's. Her life's passion for defending theÃÂ ...
STLtoday.com
July 28, 2017
Focus on the Family founder James Dobson called him “a man of deep personal faith.” 5. He signed legislation allowing religious campusÃÂ ...
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How James Dobson, leader of Focus on the Family, sets himself up as the moral authority of the nation -- taken from his own words and from other media reports
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