Monthly Archives: August 2009

I have a question. Is the SBC The Baptist Foundation of Arizona the largest evangelical fraud case? 11 thousand mostly elderly investors lost 600 million dollars. Rick Ross has a list of reports on this case. AP 2006: Two former executives with the … Continue reading →

Today (Saturday) two walks are taking place in Vancouver BC. TheCry, NAR’s ‘prayer walk’ is taking place before the troops wind up at Lumberman’s Arch in Stanley Park for the ‘free’ concert. And the annual Vancouver zombie walk is taking place, complete with … Continue reading →

While digging around the archives for a request I came across this link to psychologist Gary Schoener. He has done work in the field of sexual misconduct and sexual exploitation by professionals. In this brief article  he looks at themes he has found working with abusers - … Continue reading →

According to GuideStar’s copy of FOTF’s Form 990 for 2007, the organization received $145 million in revenue in that year — more than all national and regional gay-equality organizations combined. FOTF spent $146 million, resulting in a one-year loss of … Continue reading →

A few weeks ago Canadian Shona Holmes appeared in a US an anti-health care reform ad for a group called Patients United which is a branch of Americans United for Prosperity. They are one of the groups behind the recent bad behavior at … Continue reading →

“I got a cultural education in how important Tim Hortons is to Canada,” says Plante. “I don’t think it would have been such a big deal if Tim Hortons wasn’t such an iconic company.” As a result of the decision, … Continue reading →

National Organization for Marriage supporters tried to pull a fast one on Tim Hortons in the US. It’s not quite that simple given franchising and expansion, but kudos to Tim Hortons Oakville for making the decision it did as quickly as it did. … Continue reading →

It’s been quite a while since I’ve done a quote post. People are changed, not by coercion or intimidation, but by example. - unknown  There is always a way to be honest without being brutal. – Arthur Dobrin Everyone is entitled … Continue reading →