10 Reasons God Lov Gay Christians | Time

Contents:

• CHRISTIAN COLLEGE FIR GAY SOCCER COACH OVER INSTAGRAM STORI
• THE E OF A SCENE: WHY GAY CHRISTIANS ARE AAID TO E OUT TO THEIR PASTORS
• CHRISTIAN COLLEGE FIR GAY SOCCER COACH OVER SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS
• GENEVA COLLEGE ALLEGEDLY FIR GAY SOCCER ACH AFTER INSTAGRAM POSTS ABOUT CLIVENS
• DIPLOMATIC TENSN REPORTEDLY RISG BETWEEN UNED STAT AND JAMAI OVER GAY AMERIN DIPLOMAT
• JAGUARS ACH KEV MAXEN OUT AS GAY HISTORIC ANNOUNCEMENT
• JAGUARS STRENGTH COACH KEV MAXEN COM OUT AS GAY
• THE EX-GAY CHRISTIANY MOVEMENT IS MAKG A QUIET EBACK. THE EFFECTS ON LGBTQ YOUTH ULD BE VASTATG.
• YOUTUBER LOHANTHONY WAS ONCE AN OPENLY GAY TER STAR. NOW, HE'S AN ADVOTE FOR CHRISTIAN CELIBACY, AN IOLOGIL OF NVERSN THERAPY.
• 10 REASONS GOD LOV GAY CHRISTIANS

CHRISTIAN COLLEGE FIR GAY SOCCER COACH OVER INSTAGRAM STORI

A gay soccer ach was fired om her job at a Christian llege Pennsylvania after she posted stori to her private Instagram acunt sayg queer folk are “prec gifts” to the church and that “J is radilly clive. ”From Your Se Articl19 Male Baseball Hero Who Came Out as Gay or Bisexual ›Gay Soccer Coach Who Feared Comg Out Gets Overwhelmg Support ›Coach Fired for Beg Gay Was Told He's a 'Danger' to Kids ›Stunts Walk Out In Prott After Gay Coach Forced to Qu ›. In his song “Cse of a Scene, ” Jake Wley Rogers laments the stggle between wantg to e out to his muny and fearg the social nsequenc of beg publicly gay.

However, there is somethg to be said about the feelgs this song, pecially through the lens of the gay Christian experience. They also are gay.

THE E OF A SCENE: WHY GAY CHRISTIANS ARE AAID TO E OUT TO THEIR PASTORS

“Tellg a gay Christian, ‘I will pray for you’ when hearg about their sexualy, is not productive. What many heteronormative Christians don’t realize is that tellg a gay Christian, “I will pray for you” when hearg about their sexualy, is not productive. This often across as judgmental, pecially when is livered a way meant to enurage a gay person to reject or squash their feelgs.

CHRISTIAN COLLEGE FIR GAY SOCCER COACH OVER SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS

In fact, ex-gay mistri that promote a change sexual orientatn for the sake of one’s relatnship wh God often claim succs stori, yet the programs typilly fail the long term. Participants eher ntue havg feelgs of same-sex attractn and attempt to ignore them by leadg a heteronormative liftyle or later rent their statements of succs so they n be openly gay. What is better is to s down to have a nversatn wh someone who has jt e out to you, not wh the tentn of “prayg the gay away” or nvcg them to abandon their feelgs, but wh the tentn of listeng to and learng about them.

My qut to fd the word ‘homosexual’ the Bible | Opn by Ed Oxford. Geneva College, a Christian llege Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, has reportedly fired a gay soccer ach for Instagram posts she ma, the Beaver County Tim reported Thursday. Kelsey Morrison, who is gay, took over the llege’s soccer program 2021, acrdg to the outlet.

She says she was aware of the school’s stance on homosexual and LGBT issu. “She intifi as gay but remas celibate keepg wh the school’s , which forbids sex outsi of heterosexual marriage…she posted ‘Queer people offer prec gifts to the church: Don’t miss out’ and ‘J is radilly clive. “As a gay Christian, I believe that my relatnal path forward is pursug sglens, ” she said.

GENEVA COLLEGE ALLEGEDLY FIR GAY SOCCER ACH AFTER INSTAGRAM POSTS ABOUT CLIVENS

Gay ach fired om nservative Christian llege Pa. (KDKA) — A gay ach was fired om a nservative Christian llege Beaver County.

DIPLOMATIC TENSN REPORTEDLY RISG BETWEEN UNED STAT AND JAMAI OVER GAY AMERIN DIPLOMAT

Lol NewsMIAMI – The diplomatic ti between the Uned Stat and Jamai uld soon be are reports that Jamai is refg to accred the spoe of a gay Amerin diplomat. Jacksonville Jaguars associate strength ach Kev Maxen me out as gay on Thursday what is believed to be a first for a male ach major U. Kev Maxen me out as gay an terview wh Outsports.

Com Out As Gay. Jacksonville Jaguars associate strength ach Kev Maxen jt me out as gay... For two s, McKrae Game was a top-tier figure among ex-gay Christians and a leadg advote for nversn therapy, a unselg practice wh the goal of helpg LGBTQ people supprs their homosexualy and bee “straight.

JAGUARS ACH KEV MAXEN OUT AS GAY HISTORIC ANNOUNCEMENT

” But Game, 51, now disavows the movement and acknowledg he has been gay all told the Post and Courier that nversn therapy proved to be trimental, a “lie” and “false advertisg. ”Game’s announcement as the ex-gay Christiany movement is stgglg to survive.

The most proment ex-gay anizatns have shnk or shuttered; lears have fected; and many church now fear that beg associated wh such wily discreded techniqu will st them as unwelg or bigoted. Addnally, the Inter is rife wh stori of LGBTQ people who have reported sufferg psychologil harm as a rult of participatg the programs and proment Christians are quietly tryg to rurrect ex-gay Christiany, and the new rnatn is hipper and perhaps more evolved. Yet beneath the smetic tweaks ss the same msage that has damaged many liv over many s: If you’re a Christian wh same-sex attractns, change is both possible and first wave of Amerin ex-gay Christiany the 1970s alced around mistri and anizatns specifilly voted to the e.

JAGUARS STRENGTH COACH KEV MAXEN COM OUT AS GAY

But the current wave is far more centralized, beg led by pennt thors and personali who are embedd the nservative Christian world rather than segregated to an issue-specific views differ ever so slightly om the next while orbg tightly to siar them, such as the possibily of “former homosexuals” havg a healthy heterosexual marriage, differentiatg between one’s behavr and inty, and a ubiquo, if obligatory, nod to church’ historil failur to love people who intify as of the movement’s most articulate lears is Rosaria Champagne Butterfield, a former women’s studi profsor at Syrace Universy who says she “adopted a lbian inty” her 20s as a rult of beg fluenced by femist philosophy.

”When I spoke wh her, I asked if she nsirs herself “ex-gay, ” and she said she do not e that label to scribe herself but then proceed to scribe how she was once, but is no longer, a lbian.

THE EX-GAY CHRISTIANY MOVEMENT IS MAKG A QUIET EBACK. THE EFFECTS ON LGBTQ YOUTH ULD BE VASTATG.

When I asked if she believ nversn therapy, she said she do not and then said is “ part bee heterosexual s is no more sanctified than homosexual s. ”When I poted out the fn of the term “ex-gay, ” she pivoted to talkg about how Christian church have failed to mister to and love LGBTQ people.

But then Butterfield add that she disurag the age of the term “gay Christian” and even oppos “Si B” Christians who accept their LGBTQ inty but are mted to celibacy for relig reasons.

YOUTUBER LOHANTHONY WAS ONCE AN OPENLY GAY TER STAR. NOW, HE'S AN ADVOTE FOR CHRISTIAN CELIBACY, AN IOLOGIL OF NVERSN THERAPY.

”Butterfield avoids the rhetoril triggers of ex-gay Christiany’s earlier eratn.

10 REASONS GOD LOV GAY CHRISTIANS

But she prents a msage that will rg faiar to the many LGBTQ people who have survived ex-gay mistri and therapy: Through the power of J, same-sex sir n and should be overe.