Homosexuality and the Politics of Truth

by Jeffrey Satinover, Baker Books

Overview

A Christian psychiatrist examines the latest research, refuting the alleged genetic basis for homosexuality and assessing the social power homosexuals have gained.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780801056253
Publisher:	Baker Publishing Group
Publication date:	02/01/1996
Pages:	282
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.59(d)
Age Range:	15 Years

About the Author

Dr. Jeffrey Satinover has practiced psychoanalysis and psychiatry for more than ninetten years. He is a former Fellow in Psychiatry and Child Psychiatry at Yale University and a past president of the C. G. Jung Foundations. He holds degrees from MIT, the University of Texas, the Harvard University and serves as a medical advisor to Focus on the Family. Jeffrey and his wife have three children.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Part 1: Gay Science
1. Neither Scientific nor Democratic
2. Who Says? And Why?
3. Is Homosexuality Desirable? Brute Facts
4. Finding a Needle in the Ocean
5. Two of a Kind
6. A Cluster of Influences
7. The Gay Gene?

Part 2: Straight Mores
8. Wired to Be Free?
9. The Devil's Bargain
10. The Unnatural Natural
11. To Treat or Not to Treat
12. Secular Treatments
13. Christian Treatments
14. Homosexuality and Judaism
15. Putting the Pieces Together
16. The Pagan Revolution

Postscript
Notes
Resources
Acknowledgments
Index