As many people know, individuals who identify as LGBTQIA+ can face unique challenges in terms of finding support for their faith journeys. For those who are part of religious communities that condemn...
What is the relationship between spiritual engagement and mental health outcomes, particularly regarding emotional balance?
Spiritual engagement refers to an individual's involvement in religious...
The study examined how social networks within religious communities affect resilience and self-concept among LGBT believers. To understand this relationship, it was important to define terms like...
Microaggressions are subtle verbal, nonverbal, or environmental insults that communicate hostile or derogatory beliefs about a stigmatized group to its members. Microaggressions may arise from...
We will explore how interfaith dialogue can promote empathy towards queer inclusion in religious communities. By examining different perspectives and belief systems, interfaith discussion can provide...
LGBT believers are people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer and hold religious beliefs. They may belong to various faiths and traditions but share common challenges...
This paper will explore how participation in communal worship shapes the ethical reasoning, spiritual identity, and moral imagination of LGBTQ believers. Participation in communal worship can have a...
Narratives of divine love and forgiveness are powerful tools for mediating feelings of shame and self-acceptance among LGBT believers. These stories can provide comfort and solace during times of...
How do mystical queer practices inform ethical, social, and spiritual engagement in religious communities?
Mystical queer practices are a way to explore one's identity and sexuality through...
Religious communities have historically been resistant to accepting same-sex unions, often citing scriptural or doctrinal prohibitions against such relationships.
Recent years have seen a shift...