Sunday, March 31, 2013

Loving Uganda to Death: The Global Reach of Far-Right Christian Hatred

The role that American religious right leaders have played in fomenting anti-gay bigotry in Uganda has been well-documented, but never with the emotional punch delivered by God Loves Uganda, a new documentary by Academy Award-winning director Roger Ross Williams that premiered at this year's Sundance Film Festival. While God Loves Uganda is a powerful look at the impact that anti-gay evangelizing is having in that country, it is of course a much larger phenomenon.

MORE: http://www.religiondispatches.org/archive/sexandgender/6926/loving_uganda_to_death__the_global_reach_of_far_right_christian_hatred/