While shooting in Uganda in 2011, the conservative evangelical pastors I was filming - the most ardent supporters of the country's now… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
I went to church every Sunday and sang in the choir. But for all that the church gave me - for all… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
Imagine that you're a gay man and you're spending all your time with people who believe you are possessed by the devil. — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
Gay Africans must speak up and let everyone know they are there, they have always been there, and that they are not… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
Imagine that you're a gay man, and you're spending all your time with people who believe you are possessed by the devil.… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
After I read about Uganda's now famous "kill the gays" bill, I wanted to explore the religious forces behind it. As a… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
I'm definitely drawn to stories about outsiders. Feeling like that myself as a gay black man, I often seek to give a… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
I felt like I was an outsider growing up in the black church, as a gay man, in a poor community. — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
Someone sent an email to Reverend Joanna Watson [an American missionary] saying that I'm gay, and she sent it to all the… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
The establishment wants to connect with people who are like them, and I wasn't. I'm a black gay man from a poor… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
I can't believe that I'm sitting in meetings with Steven Spielberg, Tom Hanks, and Annette Bening. I want to take on that responsibility to… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
I think what was special about 'Music by Prudence' was the classic story of the title subject's life path - from being an outcast… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
I didn't have a lot of exposure to films as a kid, and I never went to the cinema. I had a single mom… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
While shooting in Uganda in 2011, the conservative evangelical pastors I was filming - the most ardent supporters of the country's now infamous Anti-Homosexuality… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
I grew up in a Southern Baptist-style church with a choir, a band, and music, but I've been asking myself my whole life, 'Why… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
My mother worked as a maid, cleaning the fraternity dorm of the local college. — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
As Mike Bickle said to me, there is a spiritual battle going on in the world, and he believes that in America marriage between… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
I agree that Scott Lively is marginal, and that is exactly why evangelicals must not let him speak for them. But in Uganda, Scott… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
Racism is a global problem and it is as damaging to Whites as it is to non-Whites. Everyone must fight against it. — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
I both didn't know Owen [Suskind] beforehand and didn't have any connection to the autistic community. But Owen wasn't really a problem, because he… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
I grew up in the church, and I went into the production of 'God Loves Uganda' intending to raise awareness of the abuse of… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
I began filming 'God Loves Uganda' by first meeting some of the Ugandan and American missionaries who have helped create Uganda's evangelical movement. They… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image