American Family Association
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The American Family Association or AFA is a conservative, christian non-profit organization founded in 1977 by Donald Wildmon as the National Federation for Decency. The AFA is headquartered in Tupelo, Mississippi, and claims that it represents and stands for "traditional family values", focusing primarily on the influence of television and other media — including pornography — on society.The AFA regularly announces boycotts against companies or corporations that they insist promote 'indecency'; such companies have included Disney and Abercrombie & Fitch.
Quotes
1 It is clear that the change in the APA designation was not due to new findings, but had everything to do with the lobbying pressure and tactics of the homosexual community. (On the removal of homosexuality as a mental disorder by the American Psychological Association; src)
2 (...) push to combat homosexual indoctrination and prevent it from being mandated by liberal state legislators. (src)
3 The new NEA proposal essentially says schools should support and actively promote homosexual marriage and other forms of marriage (two men and one woman, three women, two women and three men, etc.) in their local schools. (src)
4 The disgusting details of the homosexual lifestyle explain why so many diseases are present in the homosexual community. (src)
5 (...) homosexuality [is] a violation of God’s created order, and the love he thought he was experiencing was nothing but a sinful substitute for what God had intended. (src)
6 We resist the fact that the homosexual community is seeking to establish their lifestyle as legitimate. (src)
