Love is an orientation: elevating the conversation with the gay community

Introduction: When my friends came out -- We don't need your god! -- We are not your project -- Stigma, shame & politics -- Gay versus Christian & gay Christians -- Activists don't speak for everybody -- Who are we looking to for validation? -- Reclaiming the word love -- The big f...

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Main Author: Marin, Andrew P. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Downers Grove, Ill. IVP Books 2009
In:Year: 2009
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Homosexuality / Sexual ethics / Sexual orientation / Love / Christian ethics
B Homosexual / Church life
Further subjects:B Love Religious aspects Christianity
B Sex role Religious aspects Christianity
B Homosexuality Religious aspects Christianity
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Summary:Introduction: When my friends came out -- We don't need your god! -- We are not your project -- Stigma, shame & politics -- Gay versus Christian & gay Christians -- Activists don't speak for everybody -- Who are we looking to for validation? -- Reclaiming the word love -- The big five : principles for a more constructive conversation -- Laying the foundation -- Building the bridge -- 11crossing the bridge -- Conclusion -- Epilogue: Being gay and seeking God : three testimonies
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:0830836268