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GAY CHRISTIANS AREN’T ALLOWED SEXUAL PRACTIC

In preparatn for a prentatn at Knox Uned Church May, the Calgary Gay History Project dove to learng about the stggl the Uned Church of Canada had g to terms wh sexual orientatn. The Uned Church through s history has been a lear a number of progrsive issu, where other Christian nomatns have… * christian gay calgary *

We observe many 2SLGBTQIA+ (Two Spir, lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, tersex, asexual and more) related days such as Calgary Pri, Transgenr Day of Remembrance, and our yearly Affirmg Anniversary. The Catholic Church giv approval for homosexual dividuals as long as they rema abstent.

GAYS AND THE UNED CHURCH

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Photo urty of Jonathan BrowerThe Roman Catholic Dce of Calgary’s program Courage & Enurage Apostolate offers to help men and women “live acrdance” wh the church’s “teachg on homosexualy. However, a lol soclogist and former program lear says that approach is problematic and very different om how the Calgary Wildrose Uned Church supports members of the gay muny.

GAY-STRAIGHT ALLIANCE REQUT WOULD BE ALLOWED, CALGARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL PRCIPAL SAYS

The Alberta Human Rights Commissn has fed a Christian group $5,000 for an anti-gay letter that was published a Red Deer newspaper. * christian gay calgary *

The program — which is also offered other ci — emphasiz that some people might perceive their orientatn to be same-sex attracted, even though “they are by flt heterosexual” and due to some circumstanc life they might have “homosexualized” themselv, even temporarily. The soclogist explas that their techniqu are reparative therapy, or nversn therapy (treatment that attempts to nvert a gay person to a heterosexual).

Kim Holm-Younger and Ryan Cardwell claim for an utter acceptance towards the gay by Ingrid MirSoentgerath rerc his argument by cg a passage om the techism —prcipl of the Christian relign— of the Catholic Church:.

“Homosexual acts as acts of grave pravy, tradn has always clared that homosexual acts are trsilly disorred.

CHRISTIAN ALN FED $5,000 FOR ANTI-GAY LETTER

Soentgerath also says Courage do not force gay people to jo the program.

LGBTQ+ AFFIRMG THERAPISTS CALGARY, AB

Unlike Courage, this mistry do not support a life of abstence for gays and wel everyone regardls of their sexual orientatn.

MEET GAY CHRISTIANS TONIGHT

Another Christian group that has attracted ntroversy for s relatnship wh the gay muny is Journey Canada, which, acrdg to s webse, is a “Christ-centred disciplhip mistry that exists to help people fd hope and live life through experiencg J their relatnships and sexualy.

Growg up gay an Evangelil church Calgary, Brower was volved overseas humanarian aid and missns work lled Youth Wh A Missn, a worldwi ter-nomatnal, non-prof Christian missnary anizatn.

CHRISTIAN MONSTRATORS ATTACKED, JURED BY LIBERALS WAVG GAY PRI FLAG

“They told me they wanted only God’s bt for me and that their strict stance agast me embracg my homosexualy was bee they ‘loved me’ and didn’t want me to live an unrighteo life, ” Brower explas.

In preparatn for a prentatn at Knox Uned Church May, the Calgary Gay History Project dove to learng about the stggl the Uned Church of Canada had g to terms wh sexual orientatn. Grapplg wh homosexualy proved a difficult and divisive challenge for the Uned Church, and there were several twists and turns their journey.

He brought up the issue of homosexualy and the church, notg the omissn of homosexualy om clergy nversatn and sermons. He scribed the homosexual then, as the morn equivalent of the leper.

OPN: GAY TEACHER THE CATHOLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT MAK HEART-FELT PLEA FOR CLN

In Calgary, this ia ma news when an Anglin Mister, spired by the book, lled for an embrace of homosexuals his ngregatn.

It also generated an article that year the Uned Church Observer, the Church’s monthly magaze, which stated that homosexuals should be warmly weled by ngregatns and that some same-sex relatnships be given a church blsg.

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