In today's world, there is an increasingly diverse group of people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT), and many of them also have religious beliefs. These individuals face...
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: Navigating faith and sexual identity: mindfulness mediation for lgbt believers
There is no definite answer to the question whether divine wisdom can arise through collective storytelling or institutional revelation.
Many scholars believe that collective storytelling has been...
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: Collective storytelling as a source of divine wisdom: how sharing stories can improve your relationship with god
Can the experience of being spiritually marginalized reveal new dimensions of God?
Many people who feel that they are spiritually marginalized might also report feeling estranged from their...
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: Being spiritually marginalized can reveal new dimensions of god how it affects your faith & sexuality
A recent study has shown that participating in inclusive religious networks can provide individuals with a variety of benefits for their spiritual growth, social support, and resilience. This article...
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: Inclusive religious networks: how they promote spiritual growth & social support
Queer believers face a unique set of challenges when navigating their faith and sexuality due to societal stigma and religious doctrine that often conflict.
They can find ways to reconcile both...
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: How queer believers can find balance between their faith and sexuality
Cognitive flexibility is the ability to adapt one's mental processes to new situations and challenges. In relation to religious beliefs, it involves being able to consider different interpretations...
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: The power of cognitive flexibility in inclusive religious communities: strategies for lgbtq+ believers
What is reconciliation between sexuality and faith? Reconciliation occurs when one's understanding and experience of sexuality align with one's religious beliefs. In adulthood, an individual may be...
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: How to achieve spiritual reconciliation with sexuality: exploring faith, identity, values, goals, and conflicts
Marginalized believers are those who find themselves outside the mainstream, excluded from privileged positions and power structures within their religious communities. Despite this marginalization,...
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: How marginalized believers can challenge theological authority while remaining faithful
Visual silence is a term coined by artist and curator John Gerrard to describe an approach to art that seeks to create images that are devoid of narrative or symbolic meaning, focusing instead on...
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: Visual silence: a powerful tool for queer artists representation
Inclusive liturgy refers to practices within religious services that aim to make all members of the congregation feel welcome and included regardless of their individual identities, backgrounds,...
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: Inclusive liturgy: how celebrating diversity can create a deeper sense of belonging, meaning, and connection