Tag Archives: LGBTQQI

The General Assembly is Not God

Posted on June 6, 2014 by John Russell Stanger

The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) will soon make headlines, one way or another. The decisions we make at our 221st General Assembly will be reported across national media outlets through words loosely connected to what we actually experience together as a … Continue reading →

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Love Who You Are, Marry Who You Love

Posted on June 5, 2014 by Carla Pratt Keyes

Marriage in the PC(USA) That’s my daughter there, with the rainbow face paint and the “Love who you are” sign. We were downtown in Richmond, VA, standing with same-sex couples who have asked Virginia to recognize their marriages. Ours is … Continue reading →

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The Freedom to Marry is at the Heart of Christianity

Posted on June 5, 2014 by Marvin Ellison

As a Christian theologian, I support marriage equality because I take the Bible seriously. More importantly, I take the God of the Bible seriously. The God I worship has a divine passion for justice that compels me to respect all … Continue reading →

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Digging Up Dirt On the Millennial Generation

Posted on May 20, 2014 by Jeffrey A. Schooley

A look at the cultural and religious experiences that have shaped young adults and their desires for the church Article shared from Presbyterians Today Illustrations by Abby King-Kaiser Right now, in many congregations across America, a similar conversation is taking … Continue reading →

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