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ASBURY STUNTS, PROFSOR JO TONY CAMPOLO’S PRO-GAY, PROGRSIVE PROTéGé, SHANE CLAIBORNE, TO DISCS ‘REVIVAL’ VIRAL VIO
(Christian News Network) — In an onle terview that has been now viewed close to 80, 000 tim jt a few days, several Asbury stunts and an adjunct profsor joed false teacher Tony Campolo’s pro-gay, progrsive protégé, Shane Claiborne, to discs what many are llg a “revival” at Asbury Universy on the YouTube channel for “Red Letter Christians”—a group head by Campolo and Claiborne. Acrdg to the Red Letter Christians (RLC) webse, Tony Campolo, 87, a well-known self-intifyg evangelil speaker and thor who me out support for “full acceptance” of homosexualy the Church 2015, is “profsor emer of soclogy at Eastern Universy and a former faculty member at the Universy of Pennsylvania, ” and, “[f]or 40 years, led the Evangelil Associatn for the Promotn of Edutn.
The terview surround only the events occurrg at Asbury wh no mentn of homosexualy, though Claiborne did note some on his progrsive views at the end of the vio. On June 8, 2015, Tony Campolo announced that he had changed his md on homosexualy and that practicg homosexuals should be accepted and weled to the Church. “It has taken untls hours of prayer, study, nversatn and emotnal turmoil to brg me to the place where I am fally ready to ll for the full acceptance of Christian gay upl to the Church, ” Campolo wrote his announcement that was published on his se wh the tagle: “The Posive Prophet of Red Letter Christiany.
In 2000 he chaired a groundbreakg symposium at the Amerin Psychologil Associatn’s annual nventn that brought together gay psychologists and nventnally relig psychologists to discs mon ground treatment optns for persons sortg out sexual and relig inty nflicts. He chaired siar symposia at the APA on the many meangs of marriage among different religns and among var groups wh the gay muny, servic for adolcents experiencg sexual inty nfn, and a recently proposed sexual inty therapy amework. Yarhoe is thor or -thor of several books, cludg Sexual Inty: A Gui to Livg the Time Between the Tim (wh Lori Burkett) and Homosexualy and the Christian: A Gui for Parents, Pastors, and Friends (om Bethany Hoe Publishers).