Alpha and the gay issue: a lesson in homophobia?
The Alpha course is possibly the most widespread and best‐known evangelizing initiative of recent times. Billing itself as an introduction into ‘basic Christianity’, Alpha is a programme that has been adopted worldwide by tens of thousands of churches. This paper overviews Alpha’s attitude towards o...
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2005
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Journal of beliefs and values
Year: 2005, Volume: 26, Issue: 3, Pages: 261-271 |
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