In today's society, many youth face difficulties navigating moral and ethical frameworks imposed upon them by their families, religions, and cultures.
For queer youth who identify as LGBTQ+, these...
What is intergenerational religiosity?
Intergenerational religiosity refers to the extent to which religious beliefs are transmitted from one generation to another within a family. This can...
Therapeutic Interventions for LGBT Clients in Religious Contexts
How can therapists work effectively with LGBT clients who come from conservative or culturally restrictive backgrounds? Therapy is...
What cognitive processes allow LGBTQ believers to reinterpret doctrinal teachings in ways that affirm both identity and spiritual integrity?
When it comes to reconciling faith and sexual...
Religious beliefs have been linked to positive outcomes such as life satisfaction and wellbeing.
They can also be associated with negative experiences when individuals are confronted with...
Historical recognition of same-sex love has played an important role in shaping contemporary LGBTQ cultural practices. From ancient civilizations to modern times, same-sex love has been celebrated...
What Historical Factors Most Influenced the Decriminalization of Homosexuality?
The decriminalization of homosexuality is a relatively recent phenomenon in world history. Before the twentieth...
Can embracing one's queer identity be considered an act of sacred devotion or spiritual awakening? This question raises significant debate among individuals who identify themselves as...
The practice of inclusive theology seeks to reconcile religious beliefs with social justice concerns such as gender equality, racial equity, environmental sustainability, and economic fairness. This...
Adolescence is a critical stage in human development when an individual's physical, emotional, social, intellectual, and moral capacities grow rapidly. During this phase, young people experience...