The most significant challenge facing religious schools is that they must adhere to their doctrinal beliefs while also being inclusive of queer students. This tension creates an environment where...
Grace, Forgiveness, Divine Justice
Grace is understood as God's unmerited favor towards humanity despite its sins. It refers to God's willingness to pardon and accept human beings who are...
Bisexuals who identify as Christian face unique challenges when it comes to their faith and sexual orientation. Many churches and religious institutions consider bisexuality unbiblical or immoral,...
Holiness has been traditionally understood as a moral standard that requires individuals to abstain from certain activities such as adultery, fornication, and homosexuality.
Some scholars argue...
The study of sacred texts is an important part of many religious traditions, offering insights into spirituality, morality, and community life.
The role of gender and sexuality in these texts has...
There has been much debate about the role that religion plays in shaping public opinions towards LGBTQ+ issues. Some people argue that religious beliefs have a significant impact on how individuals...
The concept of lived experience has been used to explain how people's life experiences influence their understanding of ethics and religion. This means that what individuals have seen, heard,...
There has been an increasing push for churches to include LGBT individuals and couples in their congregations and ceremonies. This includes allowing them to hold leadership positions, speak from the...
The Global Movements for Human Rights have had a significant impact on theological interpretations regarding sexuality and gender. This has been evidenced through various initiatives aiming to...
The question of how to incorporate an inclusive theological interpretation into everyday life has been discussed for centuries. Inclusive theology can be defined as the practice of interpreting...