Comments on: Rick Warren’s Religious Takeover in Africa

By: Rwanda Up Next To Criminalize Homosexuality « Reality Bong

Rwanda Up Next To Criminalize Homosexuality « Reality Bong — Sat, 26 Dec 2009 04:08:59 +0000

[...] nation, as Rwanda is putting forth legislation to criminalize homosexuality. Rick Warren designated Rwanda a “purpose-driven nation” in 2005; same bullshit he uses to drive homophobia around the [...]

By: Ugandan Pastor Responds To Rick Warren’s Statement; Revives “Forced Therapy” Option « Queer Hatred

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 14:40:25 +0000

[...] also recounts Warren’s 2008 trip to Uganda in support of the Anglican Church of Uganda’s boycott of the Lambeth Conference over the U.S. [...]

By: TheColu.mn » Blog Archive » The National: Trans Rights in NY / Rick Warren in Rwanda

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 17:31:17 +0000

[...] a leadership program for the country’s leaders that one of the BTB’s authors sees as a primary tool to co-opt the religious and political leadership of both Uganda and Rwanda in favor of his conservative [...]

By: Rwanda To Vote on Criminalizing Homosexuality Wednesday « Queer Hatred

Rwanda To Vote on Criminalizing Homosexuality Wednesday « Queer Hatred — Wed, 16 Dec 2009 16:40:44 +0000

[...] Pastor Rick Warren designated Rwanda “a purpose-driven nation” in 2005. In in 2007 the President of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, supported a [...]

By: OH, Ricky! - Bear Is The New Black

OH, Ricky! - Bear Is The New Black — Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:52:22 +0000

[...] spreading what he thinks is god’s message beyond America’s borders; he’s made plenty of in-roads to bring Anglican churches in America into the fold of Africa’s anti-gay clerics, as his [...]

By: j.m.c.

j.m.c. — Fri, 09 Jan 2009 19:31:28 +0000

All the European Anglicans I know are quite happy with Warren’s general approach.

Outside of The Episcopal Church USA, it’s usually The Episcopal Church of the USA that’s seen as instigating the schism.

The Presiding Bishop, Katherine Jefferts Schori, actually has a lot of characteristics in common with outgoing President Bush. Many of the same good ones, many of the same bad ones.

By: Bruce Wilson: Warren-Endorsed Nigerian Archbishop Backed Anti-Gay Laws Worse Than Pre-WW2 Third Reich’s | My 2 Cents Worth

Thu, 25 Dec 2008 05:57:35 +0000

[...] carefully airbrushed and polished public persona. And, a number of political bloggers [1, 2, 3] have noted Rick Warren’s support for the virulently anti-gay Archbishop of Nigeria, Peter [...]

By: Tom in Lazybrook

Tom in Lazybrook — Wed, 24 Dec 2008 19:44:05 +0000

Another thing about Orombi. At the “Anglican” Orthodox hate fest in Jerusalem last year he refused twice to condemn anti-Gay VIOLENCE. Akinola, who was also present, appeared to me to be cheerleading the discrimination and violence. Article available at

http://www.ekklesia.co.uk/node/7356

By: quasifictional

quasifictional — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 22:17:44 +0000

As a former Episcopalian (from the conservative Diocese of Albany), this really makes my blood boil.

By: Timothy Kincaid

Timothy Kincaid — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 18:26:52 +0000

Thanks, bluestockingsrs, for the links.