You can be both queer and Christian.
This isn’t about recognizing that we are all sinners saved by grace - though that is the first step toward a queer-affirming theology for many of us.
This is …
queer affirming
Trinitarian-Universalist-Progressive-Christian
My statement of reconstructed faith as a Trinitarian-Universalist-Progressive-Christian:
I’m completely queer-affirming. I do not believe being gay/bi/lesbian/transgender etc is a sin. I affirm that God created queer people in the image of God, the way they are.
I affirm women …
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Love trumps the Bible
Even though I respect the Bible, I believe that love trumps the Bible:
As a teenager, there were other Christians in my life pointing out that Jonah is an allegory, there was no person literally swallowed by a big fish and surviving …
My Journey toward Queer-Affirming Christianity
(Most names in this story have been changed. David Godwin’s name remains the same to honor his memory.)
I was raised in Australian Evangelical Christianity in the 80s and 90s, although we never really used the word “Evangelical,” …
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