In the world of religion, repentance is often associated with a feeling of guilt and shame for one's sins.
In the context of queer religious practices, it can take on a different meaning....
The concept of queer suffering becoming a locus of divine revelation for the wider faith community is an intriguing one that raises several important questions. Firstly, what does it mean to be queer...
It is important to identify those who are being marginalized or exiled from their faith community. This could be due to reasons such as conflict, disagreement, misunderstanding, difference in...
The topic of this article is what psychological effects arise from growing up in a faith community that explicitly discourages LGBTQ expression. Faith communities are places where people come...
Can empathy function as a theological principle in building inclusive faith communities?
Empathy is an emotional state characterized by the ability to understand and share the feelings of others....
Religious beliefs play an important role in shaping people's values and morals. These beliefs can be defined as sets of guidelines that guide one's behavior and actions towards others. In most cases,...
Some religious communities have been open to the idea that people from LGBTQ+ identities can be members of their congregations but are often hesitant to accept them when it comes to discussing their...
Faith communities are often divided between those who believe that their religious texts and teachings promote inclusion and tolerance towards all people regardless of gender, race, class, or sexual...
1. Powerful Representation
The concept of representation in religious leadership has been around for centuries. It refers to the idea that members of a religion can identify with their leaders on...
Faith communities have been an important part of society for thousands of years, providing spiritual guidance and support to individuals and groups alike.
Many faith communities are still...