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Category Archives: Gay Christians
Gay Dad Tells Off the Mormon Church: Leave Our Kids Alone
It is not news that LGBT folks have suffered abuse and atrocities at the hands of organized religion. From independent Christian Churches who have literally threatened to kill or exile us, to the Catholic Church who for years declared us … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Family, Gay Christians, Hatred, Prejudice, Religion
Tagged LDS Saints, Proposition 8
23 Comments
Would You Invite a Homophobic Judgmental Christian to Your Same Sex Wedding?
On the Friday of the Supreme Court Marriage Equality Ruling, the news hit like a rainbow colored Tsunami. As I woke up that morning, I got a message from my friend Kevin of Stop-Homophobia. As one of my marriage equality … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Equality, Family, Gay Christians, Marriage equality, Prejudice, Religion
Tagged tosavealife
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How a Sheltered Housewife Transformed Into the Foremost In-Your-Face Challenger of Homophobia in Christian Churches Today
My first interaction with Kathy Baldock, the founder and director of Canyon Walker Connections, was in 2012. She had shared information on line about the newly formed Restored Hope Network and its new leader, Robert Gagnon. I had just completed some advocacy … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Civil Rights, Clobber Passages, Gay Christians, Hatred, Mixing religion and politics, Prejudice, Religion
Tagged American evangelicals, bridgeless canyon, christianity and homosexuality, gay christians, hatred and the bible, homophobic pastors, Kathy Baldock, lgbt joan of arc, Steven Anderson
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A Survival Guide for Christians Who Have Been Fighting Against Marriage Equality
Many of us have been in the Marriage Equality war for a long, long time. I remember a drag queen host taking the microphone at San Jose Pride about a dozen years ago. She saw a group with “Freedom to … Continue reading
If God Would Write
After reading a letter from Pastor Philip Hoppe and St. Paul’s Lutheran Congregation to one of their members named Scott, I wondered how God would write a letter to them about their sins. Here’s what came to me. First the … Continue reading
Posted in Gay Christians, Hatred, Religion
Tagged church, excommunication, God, lgbt, Pastor Hoppe, St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Congregation
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A Religion Education Teacher Sounds Off : Stop Using the Book of Romans in the Bible to Gay Bash!
This is a guest blog by Joni Bosch, religious education teacher, and longtime LGBT ally. I first “met” Rob Watson on Beliefnet. We are the same age and, at that time, both married. We were at very different … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Clobber Passages, Family, Gay Christians, Hatred, Prejudice, Religion
Tagged antigay bible, christian dogma, clobber verses, gay christians, Joni Bosch, Religious Freedom, Romans 1
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A Dad Appeals to the Bishop Judging the Methodist Minister Who Married His Gay Son
A Dad Appeals to the Bishop Judging the Methodist Minister Who Married His Gay Son.
Posted in Bible, Civil Rights, Family, Gay Christians, Marriage equality, Prejudice, Religion
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A Recovering Evangelical
A few weeks ago, I was in a discussion, although I was mostly listening to a former Universalist turned Roman Catholic, and a gay Episocpalian. We were comparing religious notes and it was a wonderful conversation. I mentioned that I … Continue reading
A Program on Ex-Gay Ministries
Tonight on OWN (Oprah Winfry Network) Lisa Ling is doing a followup on the Ex-Gay Ministries. Ex-Gay survivors confront the leader Alan Chambers about how his ministry is impacting Gays. Chambers himself has admitted that it hurts gays, and has … Continue reading
Posted in Civil Rights, Gay Christians, News, Religion, Reparative Therapy
Tagged gay ministries, religion, reparitive therapy
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A Gay Dad’s Thank You to Justice Kennedy for Hearing My Kids’ Voices
A few months ago, I wrote a blog piece in anticipation of the Supreme Court review of marriage equality and the Prop 8 and DOMA cases. In that piece, an open letter to Justice Anthony Kennedy, I invited the jurist to dinner … Continue reading
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