Mentorship and pastoral care are important for all individuals regardless of their sexual orientation, but they can be especially beneficial for LGBT Christians who may face unique challenges within...
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: How mentorship and pastoral care can support lgbt christians faith journey
One study found that many LGBTQ individuals in religious communities experience feelings of guilt and shame due to their sexual orientation or gender identity. This is often amplified by societal...
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: how ritualized confession can transform guilt and shame amongst lgbtq believers
Many religions consider homosexuality a sin, while others view it as a normal part of human sexual expression.
There are several religious groups that believe being LGBT is not necessarily sinful...
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: Exploring the complex interplay between sexuality, religion, and identity
In many faith-based communities, there is a significant amount of discrimination and prejudice towards LGBT individuals. This can be attributed to various factors such as religious beliefs, cultural...
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: Faithbased community discrimination against lgbt individuals: moral & ethical reasoning as a tool for inclusivity
LGBT individuals often face discrimination, exclusion, and even violence due to their sexual orientation and gender identity. In many countries, there is an ingrained prejudice against...
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: How lgbt individuals reconcile their religious beliefs and sexual identities: strategies for acceptance
LGBT Muslims face significant challenges when it comes to reconciling their personal identities with perceived divine commandments regarding gender and sexuality. Islamic religious texts are often...
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: Navigating identity: how lgbt muslims balance faith and sexuality
In order to heal from past trauma, religious or non-religious people may seek the help of therapists or counselors who can provide them with guidance and support.
This process can be even more...
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: how can religious & nonreligious people heal from past trauma? the answer may surprise you!
The concept of justice is often framed in terms of rights, obligations, and fairness within societal structures.
When considering queer identities and experiences, these concepts become...
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: Experiencing marginalization: how queerness challenges religious beliefs on justice
Contemplative practices are those activities that aim to cultivate deep awareness and mindfulness within oneself through various techniques such as meditation, prayer, yoga, Tai Chi, and so forth....
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: Centering prayer can help resolve faith vs. nonnormative identity tensions for lgbtq+ individuals
LGBTQ believers perceive divine justice differently depending on their personal beliefs about gender roles, sexual orientation, and religious dogma. Many believe that God is loving and accepting of...
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: Sexual orientation and religious dogma: how lgbtq believers perceive divine justice