Queer believers are those who identify themselves as LGBTQIA+ while also having faith in one or more religious belief systems that often condemn homosexuality and same-sex attraction. This can lead...
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: A guide to navigating conflicting faith and sexuality through exposure to diverse spiritual traditions
LGBT clergy members face unique challenges when it comes to reconciling their pastoral roles with institutional doctrines that oppose their identities. As members of religious organizations, they are...
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: The challenges faced by lgbt clergy members in religious organizations
The concept of "inclusive theology" is relatively new, having emerged from a variety of contexts within Christianity in recent years to encompass a wide range of perspectives that challenge...
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: The power of inclusive theology: why everyone deserves gods love and grace
Queer theology is an emerging field that explores how religious traditions can be reinterpreted to include non-heteronormative identities and experiences. Queer theology has the potential to...
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: Queer theology engages interfaith dialogue to promote social justice through advocacy and reinterpretation
Queer believers often conceptualize divine justice, mercy, and moral order differently from their heteronormative counterparts due to their experiences of historical exclusion and marginalization....
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: Queer believers perspective on divine justice: exploring diverse experiences and spiritual pathways
Queer individuals have always been a part of religious institutions, but their experiences within these spaces have often been fraught with exclusion, marginalization, and discrimination. Religious...
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: Sexuality and religion: how faith communities can support queer inclusiveness and equality
The historical exclusion of queer people from religious life has been a significant issue that has shaped contemporary theology in various ways. It is evident in the way that some religions have...
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: How historical exclusion of queer people from religious life has shaped modern theology
How do ethical considerations in pastoral care vary across different religious traditions when working with LGBT congregants is an important question for pastors and their communities. As a pastor, I...
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: How does ethical consideration when working with lgbt congregants differ across religious traditions?
Religious communities have been known to provide a sense of belonging, identity coherence, and psychological well-being for individuals from different walks of life. Religious beliefs, values,...
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: How inclusive religious communities promote psychological wellbeing through shared beliefs and rituals
What forms of sacred knowledge emerge when queer believers reject the idea that divine revelation is mediated only through heteronormative authority?
Sacred knowledge refers to any form of...
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: Queer believers reject heteronormative authority and access new forms of sacred knowledge