Scott Lively, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Scott Lively

American author, attorney, and activist

Date of Birth: 14-Dec-1957

Place of Birth: Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts, United States

Profession: politician, publicist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Scott Lively

  • Scott Douglas Lively (born December 14, 1957) is an American activist, author, attorney, and former Massachusetts gubernatorial candidate.
  • He is the president of Abiding Truth Ministries, a conservative Christian organization based in Temecula, California which is listed by the Southern Poverty Law Center as an anti-gay hate group.
  • He is a cofounder of Watchmen on the Walls, an international evangelical ministry based in Riga, Latvia that describes itself as "the international Christian movement that unites Christian leaders, Christian and social organizations and aims to protect Christian morals and values in society." He was the state director of the California branch of the American Family Association and a spokesman for the Oregon Citizens Alliance.Lively has called for the criminalization of "the public advocacy of homosexuality" as far back as 2007.
  • He gave "a series of talks" to Ugandans and met with Ugandan lawmakers immediately before anti-gay legislation in Uganda was drafted, and he allegedly helped engineer the Anti-Homosexuality Bill in Uganda.
  • He appeared in Russian television channel Russia-1's documentary titled Sodom in September 2014.He has been interviewed in radio and television about his involvement in the ex-gay movement and his opposition to LGBT rights.
  • According to a January 2011 profile, Lively "has not changed his view that gays are 'agents of America's moral decline,' but he has refocused his approach to fit his parishioners in Springfield, Massachusetts", and "is toning down his antigay rhetoric and shifting his focus to helping the downtrodden."

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