Let us journey with your community to this. Every community that wasn’t founded by LGBTQ+ people has work to do.

Christian publisher Eerdmans Publishing reasonably suggested that #PrideMonth was a good time for church goers to (at least just) listen to Christian LGBTQ+ voices. The response has been swift and depressing, as seen in this thread…

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Newest PEW Cast episode has dropped!!! Go listen to it on Spotify to learn about #rainbowwashing and the church! open.spotify.com/episode/5of4bM… Follow! Turn on notifications! Rate! Share!

Went to bed drained after responding to over a 100 complaints about my church granting space for a Pride event in September. That was emotionally taxing. It's not, however, something I live. I get to choose where and when to enter the conversation. Can't imagine living it. :(

This is what happens when moderates ask us to come to the table with people who don’t recognize our humanity. Then they are shocked at what those people will do. #flumc22

A tragic thread and story in the life of the #UMC

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As an atheist, I was always affirming—but when I embraced Christian faith, it seemed like the church was telling me to love less. But I cannot love less. I will not. Why else did Christ become human except to make us more human? Faith must not make us less. Only more, and whole.

Happy to announce that the Society of Biblical Literature's Committee for LGBTIQ+ Scholars and Scholarship now has a twitter account. We'll use this account to support LGBTIQ+ scholars and scholarship in the field of biblical studies (broadly defined). sbl-site.org/SBLcommittees_…

Joseph about to tell his brothers about the dream he had about them all bowing to him someday:

According to one leader at a Christian think tank, the advisory panel’s report demonstrates “a very ignorant understanding of what religions actually do when they talk about their faith.” christianitytoday.com/news/2022/july…

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Hey y'all! We are offering a chance for affirming churches and lay leaders to learn about the current landscape for LGBTQ+ people and how to best serve the community in this moment. Offered February 20 or February 22nd. eventbrite.com/o/pride-educat…