Over a year ago I came across the name of a man named Andrew Marin who carved a name for himself by writing a book titled ‘Love is an Orientation’ and going to a gay pride march saying ‘sorry’ to gay people for acting as a self-righteous, judgemental Christian, and judging them. Since that time, [...]
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Christians saying ‘sorry’ to gay people
Posted in Anger, Healing and Restoration, Homophobia, Sexuality on 13 March, 2012 (Tuesday) | 2 Comments »
Blessed are the mourning
Posted in Homophobia, Reflection on 14 December, 2011 (Wednesday) | 1 Comment »
“‘Blessed are they that mourn, for they shall be comforted’ … By ‘mourning’ Jesus, of course, means doing without what the world calls peace and prosperity: He means refusing to be in tune with the world or to accommodate oneself to its standards. Such men mourn for the world, for its guilt, its fate, and [...]
Foot-in-pastor’s-mouth disease
Posted in Homophobia, Mark Driscoll on 19 July, 2011 (Tuesday) | Leave a Comment »
It really busts my boiler when pastors- of all people- rant homophobic drivel, especially in this day and age. Enough damage has been done by church leaders against GBLT people, and I hope it doesn’t happen again. Mark Driscoll needs to say sorry and, I think, to reconsider the ‘macho Jesus’ that he’s selling, despite [...]