Emanuel’s Pulse: A Plea for Black Church–LGBTIQ Solidarity
Early Sunday morning I woke up, my phone abuzz with news. Reading about the shooting in Orlando, worry and…
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Sacred Geography: A Queer Latino Theological Response to Orlando
“Oh my God, it was Latin Night,” I said to myself as I lay in bed…
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Orlando Massacre and ISIS: The Illusion of Power
Omar Mateen’s vicious assault on a Saturday night crowd in an Orlando gay bar either had…
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Our Dance Clubs, Our Churches
I don’t know how we ever forgot that we are graced with every breath of…
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ISIS Claims Responsibility for Orlando Massacre; Legal Gray Area in Jordan Amid Rising Fundamentalism; Push and Pull on LGBT Human Rights at UN; Global LGBT Recap
Organizers of last month’s International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia have published their report…
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The Tech-Christian Apologist Who Demolished Gawker
Libertarian billionaire Peter Thiel takes his Christian faith seriously.
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Secede, For The Kingdom of Bernie Has Come Near
On the one hand, this story from Charisma News is completely silly: Following a very…
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The Progress of Christ in Commercial America: A Review of Chris Lehmann’s The Money Cult
At 400 pages, Chris Lehmann’s The Money Cult: Capitalism, Christianity, and the Unmaking of the American…
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#WeStandWithIsaac: A Movement for LGBT Inclusion in the Mennonite Church
Late last month, when my pastor Isaac Villegas was getting his ministerial credentials suspended for…
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Mississippi Religious Lib Law Violates First Amendment and Shuts Out Religious Progressives
As I predicted after the first two lawsuits were filed against Mississippi’s House Bill 1523,…
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