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James Dobson Evangelical leader James Dobson speaking during a political “Justice Sunday” event on April 24, 2005, in Louisville, Kentucky.

Focus on the Family

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Focus on the Family, American Christian ministry devoted to promoting conservative political and religious principles through a variety of media outlets. Headquarters are in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The ministry seeks to “spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ through a practical outreach to homes” and aims to support Christian heterosexual marriages and families. Focus on the Family was founded as a radio program in 1977 in Arcadia, California, by the American Evangelical Christian and psychologist James...

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