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The Hartford Courant, Conn., Susan Campbell column: Saved By Therapy Or Faith?(Column)

Hartford Courant (Hartford, CT)

| February 14, 2007 | COPYRIGHT 2007 The Hartford Courant. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Susan Campbell

Feb. 14--The sad saga of Ted Haggard just begs for our attention.

In November, Haggard, former president of the National Association of Evangelicals, lost that post and his alpha role at the mega-New Life Church in Colorado after it was revealed he'd visited a male prostitute and had purchased meth.

The association intones on its website: "Homosexual activity, like adulterous relationships, is clearly condemned in the Scriptures." Haggard himself has actively campaigned against gay marriage.

Fairly quickly, Haggard entered an intense three-week therapy program and emerged to have his handlers announce that, not ...

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