Queer individuals are often faced with unique challenges when it comes to practicing their faith in regions where there is religious conflict or warfare. In these areas, they may face discrimination,...
There has been an increased focus on the experience of LGBTQ+ individuals within religious communities. Many religions emphasize the importance of following certain doctrines and belief systems that...
Long-term negotiations between institutional faith and personal identity can lead to various psychological effects that are unique for each individual, depending on their beliefs, values, and...
Divine calling is an individual's sense that they have been called by God to perform some specific task or service. It is typically associated with spiritual experiences where individuals feel a...
What ethical and spiritual questions arise when navigating conflicts between personal identity and institutional religion?
Institutional religions are often based on traditional belief systems...
Family and cultural norms regarding sexuality can have a significant impact on an individual's attitudes towards sex and their ability to communicate effectively about it within a relationship. These...