Faith/Sprituality
Articles concerning gays and religion.
Black Church Leaders Embrace Gays – Good or Bad?  The Bible. People of faith. Those that lead them. There is a delicate balance between the three. People of faith, for many an era, have had to struggle with acceptance and condemnation. It doesn’t matter the group, for there have been many, for there is always some group in the minority. Christian Congregations – Just How Accepting Are They?  Part two of the Christian Faith Series. This article explores how accepting and welcoming rural congregants are of gays and lesbians. Christian Faith – How Accepting are Christian Churches?  How welcoming and accepting are rural christian congregations? I took a look at my own rural Illinois town and its congregations and got the answers I wanted concerning gay and lesbian people of faith and how accepting we are. Enough is Enough  When is enough, enough? What is it like to be on the receiving end of religious and sexual harassment and discrimination? In this article I will explore my own adventure in to this topic. Gay Episcopal Bishop - Canon Michael Barlowe  The Episcopal Church may once again be in an uproar. Soon, the election for a new Bishop in the Episcopal Diocese of Newark will be announced. Will it be the openly gay Canon Michael Barlowe? Gays and Religion Timeline [offsite link] Timeline concerning gay/lesbian incidents through religious history. Gays: Religion [offsite link] Most of this focuses on how gay issues relate to Christianity, specifically to the New Testement, but there are strong similarities in the way that homosexuality relates to other religions, except maybe Buddhism which is remarkably free of judgementalism in general, particular the kind of hateful wretchedness that other religions in general--Christianity specifically--have become famous for harboring. Jerry Falwell – A Legacy of Hope or Hate?  There is no doubt that this man has left a legacy behind. The only real question is what kind of legacy will it be. Will it be a legacy of hope and salvation, or will it be a legacy filled with hate, discrimination, and vile words and deeds? That Undeniable Longing - A book by Mark Tedesco  In light of controversy on gay priests, take a look at the life of a gay priest and how he came to understand not only himself, but his ability to have faith in a hostile world of Catholicism. The blame game  The blame game, yep we've all been the player of it. So why does it seem that queers seem to get blamed for everything now-a-day's? Where Some Major Denominations Stand [offsite link] Gays and religion: Where some major denominatitions stand Links marked with the [offsite link] designation point to websites not associated with BellaOnline.com. BellaOnline.com is not responsible for the material found there.
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