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The Deadly Politics of (in)Difference Is Killing Trans Women of Color

By Robyn Henderson-Espinoza

…counter-theology of deep resistance to indifference allows us to imagine a new moral horizon. It allows us—more, it commands us—to fight like hell for the living, and honor those whose lives have been taken by the violence fed by our own religious rhetoric. Such a theology asks us to first focus our attention on the center of our own difference, then build bridges from that reality to the center of an other’s difference. In so doing, we become con…

Will the Catholic Church Split?

By Sarah Morice-Brubaker

…onents have a point, too. He wrote his post in response to Bill Keller’s op-ed in the New York Times, in which Keller expresses astonishment at his own realization that he agrees with Bill Donohue, “the chronically peeved president of the Catholic League…” Not on most things, but on one crucial thing: Catholics unwilling to fall into line with the magisterium on matters great and small should leave it. Keller writes: Much as I wish I could encoura…

‘Anti-Romeo’ Vigilante Squads Target Men Suspected Of Being Gay; More in the Global LGBT Recap

By Peter Montgomery

…tting’.” The initiative invites customers to order one of 250,000 specially-commissioned rings bearing the phrase “until we all belong” – which will also appear on Qantas boarding passes and other paraphernalia. The ring is incomplete, representing the “gap” in equality between same-sex couples and their heterosexual peers. In a series of video advertisements, straight allies are encouraged to wear the rings “until we all belong”. Senator Eric Abe…

Protest Greets the Honoring of Rev. H. Eddie Fox at Emory’s Candler School of Theology

By John Blevins

…elcomed if they agree to abide by the unwritten rules of the glass closet: feel free to speak about LGBT inclusion as a matter of justice but don’t self-identify or risk losing your position. It creates an environment in which other faculty and staff offer private affirmations behind closed doors but keep their distance when conflict arises. In honoring Eddie Fox, Candler’s leadership gave formal institutional assent to exactly such an environmen…

Richard Dawkins, New Agnostic

By Michael Schulson

…ars of Trinity College, Cambridge: RD: That was unfortunate. I should have compared religion with religion and compared Islam not with Trinity College but with Jews, because the number of Jews who have won Nobel Prizes is phenomenally high. IC: OK, but what do you make of that? RD: Race does not come into it. It is pure religion and culture… IC: I still want to know what you draw from this. Do you think the Torah is more progressive than the Koran…

Texas’ Anti-LGBT Adoption Bill Is Unconstitutional and Unnecessary, Say Texas Law Professors

By Sunnivie Brydum

…r to lawmakers in their state who just approved a controversial “religious freedom” bill that would allow state-funded adoption agencies to discriminate against prospective parents who are LGBT, single or not Christian. RD obtained an exclusive copy of the legal memo signed by scholars currently teaching at some of Texas’ most prestigious institutions, including the University of Texas, Texas A&M, the University of Houston and Southern Methodist U…

My Congregation Tried to Help a Syrian Family Settle in the US

By Thomas Warming

…ive to hear that the members were willing to consider getting involved face-to-face with our Syrian family. (I have been careful to use their name, rather than refer to them as “the refugees,” so the people have some kind of human face to associate them with.) They had some trepidations, to be sure. They are older, they have trouble getting themselves around, much less anybody else. Nobody, not even me, really wanted to take on the daunting task o…

Why the Church is Struggling to Hold Onto Millennial Catholics

By Kaya Oakes

…e around younger Catholics, whose political and social leanings mirror the open-minded stances of their increasingly non-religious peers. Birth control and abortion, arguably the Catholic church’s most contentious issues, are not always perceived in a negative light by young Catholics. Among those polled, more than half say abortion should be legal in “almost all” or “most” cases, and 31 percent say it should be legal in “just a few” cases. Only 1…

Who Would the Buddha Bomb?

By Danny Fisher

…social and cultural context of American Buddhism, the development of this new cyber-sangha of American Buddhist soldiers represents a new generation’s answer to the predominantly anti-war Buddhism of 1960s and 1970s that continues to define Buddhism in the public imagination,” he writes. Elsewhere, two titans of Theravada Buddhism in the United States have found themselves at loggerheads over their differing views about defensive war. In one of t…

Adventists Cancel ‘Holy Sexuality’ Confab; Egyptian Court OKs Deportation of Gays; Mongolian Trans Activist Gives TV Interview; Global LGBT Recap

By Peter Montgomery

…atholic couples to have both civil and religious ceremonies. Meanwhile, pro-marriage equality murals have been defaced. Mongolia: Transgender activist gives deeply personal TV interview There’s a remarkably open Interview with Anar Nyamdorj, a transgender man, a trilingual lawyer and founder and director of the LGBT Centre, the country’s first nonprofit created to address discrimination faced by LGBT people. Nyamdorj discusses his own childhood st…