James Dobson, Founder of Focus on the Family, Has Died
Dr. James Dobson influenced five U.S. presidents and shaped evangelical family values through his books and advocacy, impacting millions over decades.
- Dobson founded the influential ministry Focus on the Family in 1977, which grew to have over 1,000 employees and impacted U.S. conservative politics.
- He served as an adviser to five U.S. presidents and was a significant voice in American conservative politics.
- Dobson is survived by his wife, Shirley, their children, and grandchildren, leaving behind a legacy of promoting conservative family values.
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James Dobson, 89, influential leader of the religious right
James Dobson, the evangelical Christian broadcaster who waged war on homosexuality and championed "family values" in a long crusade that made him one of the nation's most influential leaders of the religious right, died Thursday at his home in Colorado…
James Dobson, influential leader of the religious right, dies at 89
James Dobson, the evangelical Christian broadcaster who waged war on homosexuality and championed “family values” in a long crusade that made him one of the nation’s most influential leaders of the religious right, died Thursday at his home in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
James Dobson, Focus on the Family founder and ‘family values’ advocate, dies at 89 - The Presbyterian Outlook
A child psychologist by training, Dobson made the crossover from academia to religious-oriented political activism with his 1977 founding of Focus on the Family. The post James Dobson, Focus on the Family founder and ‘family values’ advocate, dies at 89 appeared first on The Presbyterian Outlook.
The founder of the Christian ministry Focus on the Family, Dr. James Dobson, died at 89. He was an advisor to five presidents, including Donald Trump.
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