Dotts, Betty 2015-09-30
This interview features Betty Dotts. Dotts continues discussing her husband Ted and his career as a Methodist minister. In this interview, Dotts talks about coming back to Lubbock after Ted became senior minister at St. John’s Methodist. Dotts discusses the inclusiveness of the church and her involvement with the food pantry and with PFLAG
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Betty Dotts
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Date: September 30, 2015
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: David Marshall
Length: 02:05:46
Abstract
Move back to Lubbock and St. John’s, St. John’s and First Methodist compared, GLBT cause, Idolizing preachers, Minority treatment, Food pantry at St. John’s, Food pantry continued, Themes in Ted’s sermons, Changes in feelings toward gay people, Support groups and opening minds, Ted and Betty and new ideas, Teddy at Second Baptist, Leaving St. John’s, Ted at Methodist Hospital, Senior Vice-President of Faith and Ethics at Covenant, Spending time outdoors, Family
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Transcript: Transcript available on Dspace
https://swco-ir.tdl.org/handle/10605/321588
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