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WAS HERO DAVID IN GOLIATH TALE HOMOSEXUAL? NEW THEOLOGY SEES REFERENCES TO GAY ACCEPTANCE IN BIBLE

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" No way to prove , says Comstock, the Prottant chapla at Wleyan Universy, but to a gay man like himself this n be read as a homosexual relatnship. " For homosexuals, the Good Book has seldom been portrayed as a iendly one. But far om beg disuraged, many homosexual Christians -- thoands of whom are expected to jo today's march here -- are takg a h look at Scripture and g up wh new terpretatns of age-old stori.

The rult is a brand new field: gay theology.

The days, gay theology is showg up both universy classrooms and the relign racks of bookstor.

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The Amerin Amy of Relign, which reprents thoands of scholars natnally, clus foms on homosexual issu at s annual meetgs.

Comstock's book, "Gay Theology Whout Apology, " was due to be published last week, jt time for the march. "I thk the wave's still buildg, " says Greg Lk, director of New Ways Mistri, an advocy group for gay Catholics based Mount Raier, Md.

One of the bt-known gay theologians is John J. Read om a homosexual viewpot, he says, biblil passag "rise up and take a new lumosy and a new meang. What's ually translated English as "servant" may also be read the origal Greek text as "beloved boy, " suggtg the centurn was volved a homosexual partnership, says McNeill.

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Gay theology is "fely at the heart of liberatn theology, " he says. " "John McNeill's stuff is great, " says Barry Goodson, executive director of Digny USA, a natnal anizatn for gay Catholics.

" "It's one step beyond what you fd gay theology, " says Goss, 44, a Boston bsman.

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