The topic of religion is often viewed as an essential aspect of human life, with numerous individuals worldwide actively participating in various faiths. Participation in such communities can provide...
LGBT believers often find that their faith intersects with their sexual orientation and gender identity in various ways. For many, this intersection creates unique challenges and opportunities for...
Sexuality is often viewed as an aspect of human life that exists separately from other aspects such as spirituality and narrative identity.
It has been found through research that these three...
The term "ascetic" comes from the Greek word for "training." Ascetic practices are those that an individual undertakes to achieve spiritual perfection or enlightenment through physical and mental...
How do LGBTQ individuals experience the tension between religious orthodoxy and personal spiritual insight, and what coping mechanisms emerge?
The term “LGBTQ” is an acronym that stands for...
One day you may find yourself wondering what happened to your faith in prayer. You have been saying the same prayers for so many years that they seem rote and empty. They do not speak to your current...
How should households ethically mediate conflicts arising from differing religious, spiritual, or philosophical beliefs? This is a question that has been asked for centuries and continues to be...
The conflict between religious beliefs and authentic queer identities can cause significant psychological tension for individuals who identify as both queer and religious. This is often due to the...
How do queer believers navigate intergenerational, doctrinal, and social tensions to cultivate identity coherence, ethical reasoning, and spiritual authenticity?
How do queer believers navigate...
The question of how LGBTQ believers navigate their identities within religious communities has been an important subject for many years. While some have found acceptance and support from their chosen...