United Methodist Church Breaks Our Heart Again
We condemn the United Methodist Church (America’s second largest Protestant denomination) for its February 29, 2019 vote to maintain prohibitions on homosexuality and to expel LGBT pastors... Read More
Remembering Billy
Mel White (The Ghostwriter of Billy Graham) Billy Graham is dead. He was my friend and I mourn his passing. For two years I... Read More
Weaponized Religion in America
The Rev. Jerry Falwell, center, with Republican presidential candidate Ronald Reagan and Macel Falwell, wife of the religious leader, in 1980. Falwell persuaded many fundamentalist... Read More
When I Watched Trump Get Elected
Millions of Americans had visceral reactions to Donald Trump winning the Presidency. But for Mel White and his husband, Gary Nixon, it affected them differently... Read More
Donald Trump and Angry Voters
Donald Trump and Millions of Angry Voters are Working for a Dead Man By Mel White Whether they know it or not, Trump and millions... Read More
Killers: Matthew and Tyler Williams
On July 1, 1999, Matthew and Tyler Williams broke into the country home of Gary Matson and Winfield Scott Mowder, a well-known and much-loved northern... Read More
Huffington Post Chooses Stranger
The Huffington Post asked their readers to name the books that shaped the way they felt about themselves as LGBT people. While this is by no means... Read More
Praise for “Grace and Demion”
[br]Hi friends, I’m so pleased to present this book review by David Parker. Enjoy! Mel Review of Grace and Demion by David Parker From the... Read More
What Makes Jesus Mad as Hell?
Jesus was angry. Children who wanted to see him were being turned away. “Whoever receives one such child in my name receives me,”he warned his... Read More
The “Religious Exemption” A Clear and Present Danger
The current U.S. Supreme Court case Sebelius v Hobby Lobby is simply the most recent ploy by the religious right to superimpose their “family values”... Read More