Can metaphorical interpretations reduce harm while preserving religious significance?
It is possible to preserve religious significance through metaphorical interpretation. This can be done by...
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: How symbolic language helps faith communities understand scripture better
Sexual attraction between people of the same gender has been an issue that many religions have struggled to reconcile with for centuries. Most major world faiths consider homosexuality sinful, which...
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: Religious acceptance of samesex attraction: how some faiths are changing their stance on homosexuality
The question of how individuals who identify as LGBTQ+ and also observe their faith can navigate the sometimes conflicting demands of these identities has been a subject of much debate and research...
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: How do lgbtq+ people navigate the conflicts between their faith and identity?
When it comes to religion and sexual orientation, there is often a sense of conflict. For those who identify as LGBTQ+, it can be difficult to reconcile their personal beliefs with what they have...
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: How queer people can rethink their faith for greater psychological wellbeing
Many people have different experiences when it comes to their faith in God. Some may find themselves drawn to certain religious beliefs based on their upbringing or cultural background while others...
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: Diverse forms of spiritual leadership promote inclusivity and collaboration
The term "queer" refers to people who identify themselves outside the traditional binary categories of male/female. This includes transgender, intersexual, gender fluid individuals as well as those...
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: Queer beliefs and discrimination: finding community for integrity
Queer-inspired religious mythologies are an innovative approach to exploring the intersections between religion, spirituality, and sexual orientation. They seek to challenge traditional religious...
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: Queering religious mythology: reimagining faith through a lens of sexuality
Queer believers are those who identify themselves as queer and who also believe in God or some form of divinity. They may have different beliefs about the nature of God, but generally see God as an...
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: Embracing identity: how queer believers interpret divine perfection
The topic of queer-inclusive religious mentorship and education is an important one that has been gaining traction in recent years. Queer people often face discrimination and exclusion within...
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: Discover the emotional benefits of queerinclusive religious mentorship and education
How do queer individuals reconstruct personal and communal narratives to integrate faith with sexual and gender identity?
The answer to this question is that they may find it difficult to...
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: Exploring personal and communal narratives of faith and sexual identity