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Social support can be defined as "the positive reinforcement that a person receives from their family members, friends, and community" (Gottlieb, 2018). It...
Sacred aesthetics are an important part of many religions, particularly those that prioritize ritualized practices such as Hinduism, Buddhism, and Judaism. These aesthetic elements include music,...
As believers in God's unconditional love for all people, many Christians strive to follow Jesus' example of compassion and inclusivity towards marginalized groups. For LGBT believers who identify...
Can queer resilience be understood as an ongoing negotiation between fragility and creative power? Queer resilience is a concept that has been explored extensively in recent years. It refers to the...
The concept of identity is often used to describe a person's sense of self, their unique characteristics, beliefs, values, and behaviors that make them who they are. This can include religious...
There is an increasing interest in the study of queerness from many different perspectives - sociological, psychological, philosophical, ethical, etc. One of the most intriguing aspects of this...
The topic of queer visibility in religious institutions has been a hot button issue for decades. Many people have strong opinions about whether it is appropriate or necessary to include LGBTQ+...
How Moral Recognition Contributes to Collective Moral Identity Formation
Moral recognition refers to the process through which individuals recognize themselves as members of a particular social...
The idea that people must seek out material wealth, status, and social approval in order to be happy is deeply ingrained in Western culture. This belief has led to an emphasis on conforming to rigid...
Moral courage is an essential virtue that involves taking risks and standing up for one's beliefs and values in the face of social pressure, adversity, or personal risk. It is closely related to...