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LGBT people flee Tanzania amid police crackdown

By Doreen Ajiambo — December 5, 2018
ISEBANIA, Tanzania (RNS) — 'I’m fearing for my life,' said one man before crossing the border to Kenya. 'Police are breaking into homes of suspected homosexuals and arresting them.'

On LGBT issues, how can Christians disagree in a loving way?

By Jonathan Merritt — November 1, 2016
Is it possible to disagree about LGBT issues without demonizing others as haters or heretics, Pharisees or apostates?

No ‘therapy,’ but Jesus can change LGBT lives, say evangelical leaders

By Cathy Lynn Grossman — October 6, 2015
(RNS) The Rev. Albert Mohler, president of Southern Seminary, said reparative therapy is a "superficial” response to the "struggle" people face in dealing with homosexuality and transgender identity. But he still thinks gays can change.

Baylor removes ‘homosexual acts’ from misconduct policy

By Alexandra Samuels — July 9, 2015
The policy says, “Baylor will be guided by the biblical understanding that human sexuality is a gift from God and that physical sexual intimacy is to be expressed in the context of marital fidelity."

Bishops’ debate over gays: Lost in translation?

By Josephine McKenna — October 16, 2014
VATICAN CITY (RNS) The change in the English version was not made in the Italian original, where the term “accogliere,” which means “to welcome,” was kept.

Amish-Mennonite pastor convicted of abetting kidnapping

By Lauren Markoe — August 15, 2012

(RNS) A Vermont jury found an Amish-Mennonite pastor guilty Tuesday (Aug. 14) of abetting an international kidnapping to keep a child from her lesbian parent. By Lauren Markoe. 

GUEST COMMENTARY: Changing the Mormon conversation on homosexuality

By Donald Fletcher — June 26, 2012

SAN FRANCISCO (RNS) The way many members of the Mormon Church treat gay and lesbian people people is in many cases not in keeping with what I feel is the doctrine of Jesus Christ. I am a Mormon bishop, and I believe this must change. by Donald Fletcher.

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