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GOD AND THE GAY CHRISTIAN : THE BIBLIL SE SUPPORT OF SAME-SEX RELATNSHIPS

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213 pag; 22 cmReterpretatns of key Bible texts related to sexual orientatn, wrten by a Harvard stunt, prent an accsible se for a morn Christian nservative acceptance of sexual diversy"First tra paperback edn" issued 2015Inclus biblgraphil referenc (pag 181-213)The Chg Library/Women & Genr Studi py was acquired as part of The Don Kelly Rearch Collectn of Gay Lerature and Culture.

Feelg the tensn between his unrstandg of the Bible and the realy of his same-sex orientatn, V voted years of tensive rearch to what the Bible says about homosexualy. Unique s affirmatn of both an orthodox fah and sexual diversy, God and the Gay Christian is likely to spark heated bate, scere soul searchg, even wispread cultural change.

Not only is a pellg terpretatn of key biblil texts about same-sex relatns, is also the story of a young man navigatg relatnships wh his fay, his hometown church, and the Christian church at large as he exprs what means to be a fahful gay Christian. Offers practil guidance for Christians who have gay iends, fay members, or who stggle wh their own sexualy. Wley Hill's personal experienc and biblil reflectns offer sight to how a nonpracticg gay Christian n "prove, live out, and celebrate" the grace of Christ and the power of the Holy Spir.

The realy of lonels and isolatn of the celibate homosexual Christian is somethg that Hill liv and tak serly his pursu of the gospel-centered life. In Washed and Wag, Hill explor the three ma stggl that have been part of his daily effort to live fahfully: What exactly do the gospel mand of gay and lbian Christians, and how n enable them to fulfill s mands? How do Christians who experience homoerotic sir live wh the lonels such sir entail?

Can those of who stggle wh homosexualy please God and tly experience his pleasure the midst of sexual brokenns? As a celibate gay Christian, he giv a glimpse of what looks like to wrtle firsthand wh God's "No" to same-sex sexual timacy and ntemplate ser and difficult qutns. A Gay Christian's Gui to Unlearng Rejectn and Experiencg God's Extravagant Love.

WHY ‘GOD AND THE GAY CHRISTIAN’ IS WRONG ABOUT THE BIBLE AND SAME-SEX RELATNSHIPS

What would happen if gay Christians began to believe the tth about God—that he lov all people unndnally?

In Tenrns, Catholic wrer and speaker Eve Th says tstg God’s love would be the begng of a transformatn, not only the liv of gay Christians but also the Body of Christ self.

Tenrns explor scripture and history to fd role mols for gay Christians—cludg J, Kg David, Ruth, St. John, Mary, poets, mystics, penents, lears, and ordary gay people who have found unexpected paths of love. The book also offers guidance on livg through or reverg om the paful experienc that are all too mon gay Christian life—om faial rejectn and weaponized Christiany to ambivalence and doubt.