Faith is an experience that has been described as both private and public. Some people believe that faith exists within themselves and cannot be validated through any external sources. This concept...
Queerness, an umbrella term for all identities outside of heteronormative cisgenderism, has been historically suppressed and marginalized. Prophetic imagination offers a creative way to envision a...
We will explore how queer perspectives can inform theological understandings of divine immanence, compassion, and justice. Divine immanence refers to the belief that God is present in all things and...
Psychology is a field that studies human behavior and mental processes. It has been proven that understanding one's self-identity can help individuals lead healthy lives, both physically and...
The long-term social, psychological, and spiritual impacts of religious ostracism on LGBTQ believers' identity, self-esteem, and moral reasoning
Religious ostracism is defined as the exclusion of...
Can Queerness Be Interpreted as Spiritual Materialism?
Queerness is often seen as an affirmation of one's non-conforming gender identity or sexual orientation that defies societal norms.
Can it...
Theology is often understood as an intellectual pursuit concerned with religious beliefs and practices. It has been traditionally associated with abstract concepts such as faith, revelation, and...
Erotic energy is often associated with sensual desires and physical pleasure.
There are those who believe that it can also play an important role in spiritual awakening and mystical experiences....
In most religions, there are certain beliefs about human nature, desire, and morality that may contradict each other when it comes to the experiences and identities of members of the LGBT community....
The question of how to write a historical narrative about religious oppression is an important one for scholars of religion and queer studies alike. This essay argues that such narratives can be...