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Founded in 1999 by Bill Johnson, former director of the American Family Association and before that a Christian minister and teacher, the A.D.A. website states its mission is "to educate its members and the general public on matters of decency; to initiate, promote, encourage and coordinate activity designed to safeguard and advance public morality consistent with biblical Christianity." Specifically, the major goals of the A.D.A. are to eradicate the following: 1999 is a common year starting on Friday of the Common Era, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... The American Family Association (AFA) is a conservative, fundamentalist Christian non-profit organization founded in 1977 by Rev. ... Christianity is a monotheistic religion based on the life, teachings, death by crucifixion, and resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth as portrayed in the New Testament writings of his early followers. ... A minister can mean several things: A government minister is a politician who heads a government ministry A minister of religion is a member of the clergy A minister is the rank of diplomat directly below ambassador This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that... In education, teachers are those who teach students or pupils, often a course of study or a practical skill, including learning and thinking skills. ... The front page of the English Wikipedia website. ... The Bible (From Greek βιβλια—biblia, meaning books, which in turn is derived from βυβλος—byblos meaning papyrus, from the ancient Phoenician city of Byblos which exported papyrus) is the sacred scripture of Christianity. ...

• the showing of nudity and sex on television
• sexually suggestive magazine articles and covers that are shown in supermarkets
• Howard Stern and other similar radio and television personalities
• the teaching of sex education in schools
• policies that promote homosexuality

The A.D.A. organizes media campaigns and national boycotts of corporations that, through their products, sevices or advertising, promote values that the A.D.A. disagrees with. They also sell educational resources (books, videos and tapes) for a suggested donation. A collection of magazines A magazine is a periodical publication containing a variety of articles on various subjects. ... Exterior appearance of typical supermarket (Albertsons) Supermarket produce section A supermarket is a store that sells a wide variety of goods including food and alcohol (where permitted), medicine, clothes, and other household products that are consumed regularly. ... Howard Allan Stern (born January 12, 1954 in Roosevelt, New York) is an American radio personality. ... Sex education is education about sexual reproduction in human beings, sexual intercourse and other aspects of human sexual behavior. ... Homosexuality may refer to: A sexual orientation characterized by aesthetic attraction, romantic love, and sexual desire exclusively or almost exclusively for members of the same sex or gender identity. ... A boycott is a refusal to buy, sell, or otherwise trade with an individual or business who is generally believed by the participants in the boycott to be doing something morally wrong. ...

See also:

• American Family Association
• Catholic Legion of Decency
• Family values

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External link

• Association website