The debate about what constitutes true happiness has been an integral part of philosophy since ancient times. Philosophers have explored various approaches to this concept, including those that focus...
Gratitude, prayer, and reflection are three powerful practices that can enhance emotional regulation and spiritual satisfaction. These practices have been used for centuries to help individuals cope...
How does exposure to inclusive worship music and liturgy influence the emotional healing of LGBT believers?
The answer to this question has significant implications for the spiritual wellbeing of...
In the context of religion, the idea of including or excluding people based on their sexual orientation has been a controversial issue that has sparked debates across various religions. While some...
The effects of marginalization and exclusion in an orthodox religious setting can be profound and far-reaching, particularly when it comes to the mental health and spiritual well-being of those who...
How do queer believers reconcile experiences of erotic desire with religious devotion in ways that affirm identity rather than induce shame?
Desire can be an integral part of any individual's...
Introduction to the issue
Contemporary theology is faced with a challenge of balancing the need for doctrinal purity with the lived experiences of LGBT believers who are often marginalized within...
The social acceptance of same-sex marriage has been an ongoing debate for centuries, and it is no surprise that many religions have strict beliefs regarding marriage between members of the same...
There is growing evidence that exposure to religious microaggressions can have a negative impact on bisexual believers' sense of self and their ability to form an identity that is consistent with...
The following article will discuss how queer-inclusive spiritual practices can enhance both psychological resilience and spiritual well-being. Spirituality is defined as "the quality of being...