Dobson went on to say SpongeBob’s creators had enlisted him in a “pro-homosexual video,” in which he appeared alongside children’s television colleagues like Barney and Jimmy Neutron. “Does anybody here know SpongeBob?” Dobson asked, prompting nods of recognition.
The New York Times first reported remarks by Focus on the Family founder James Dobson at a black-tie event celebrating President Bush’s inauguration Tuesday night in Washington. In the latest sex scandal soaking up media attention, an evangelical leader “outed” SpongeBob Squarepants, prompting headlines questioning whether the Nickelodeon cartoon character is gay.
