Christianity
Rob Bell Comes Back to the Spotlight with the Help of Oprah
Rob Bell was on the fast track for spiritual success. He was young and able to connect to the modern youth in a way that had…
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Christianity
What this Finnish Archbishop Said that Caused 8000 Members to Leave His Church
Archbishop Kari Mäkinen’s Support for Marriage Equality Prompts Exodus of Lutheran Church Members Almost 8,000 members of Finland’s Lutheran Church have made the decision to resign…
Catholicism
Christian Music Artist Vicky Beeching Finds Peace Identifying as a Gay Christian
The successful Contemporary Christian Music (CCM) singer’s experience coming out as a lesbian last August only strengthened that desire. She is now ready to be a…
Catholicism
Pope Francis Offers Gay Community Compassion Amid Conservative Catholic Backlash
Pope Francis and the Vatican issued a statement about same-sex couples, but after conservative Catholics criticized it, the document was relabeled as a draft. While Catholicism…
Christianity
TIME’s Evangelical Christians Disagree on Same Sex Marriage
Two TIME Magazine writers argue opposite sides of the marriage debate, but both come from the Evangelical Christian perspective. TIME magazine has featured two opinion pieces during the week…
Entertainment
LGBT populations are less likely to be religious
LGBT populations are less likely to be religious compared to their straight counterparts. The international Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender (LGBT) community has often struggled at reconciling…
Anglicanism
Australian Anglican Church Issued an Apology to LGBT Community
photo: salon.com Australian Anglican Church apologizes to LGBT community while majority of Australians support same-sex marriage. Anthony Venn-Brown, Christian gay rights advocate, recently spoke at St. Mark’s…
Entertainment
Presbyterian Church Assembly Considers Redefining Marriage
photo: auburnpub.com The Presbyterian Church Assembly is meeting to discuss whether or not it should redefine exactly what ‘marriage’ is within its Book of Order. Currently,…
Entertainment
Ohio Judge Rules to Recognize Same-Sex Marriages
A federal judge of Cincinnati announced that he will require Ohio officials to now recognize all gay marriages which were performed in other states.
Christianity
U.S. Supreme Court declines case on freedom of religion and same sex marriage
The Supreme Court has ruled that they will not listen to the case of a photography company based in New Mexico that refused to take the…
Atheism
Pastor of Los Angeles Baptist Church Defends LGBTQ and Gains Support from Local Atheists
Pastor Seth Pickens of Zion Hill Baptist Church, located in the southern part of Los Angeles, has come under fire after performing a union ceremony for…
Catholicism
Could the Catholic Church Support Civil Unions?
In a recent interview with Corriere della Sera, an Italian magazine, Pope Francis has indicated that one day the Catholic Church could support civil unions. The interview –…