LGBT and religion
Pro-LGBT boycotters foil Romanian referendum on marriage
By Alexandra Radu — October 8, 2018
(RNS) — LGBT groups in Romania claimed the definition of family in the measure would increase discrimination toward not only same-sex couples but also single parents or children raised by other relatives.
What binds Muslims to the Democratic Party?
By Paul O'Donnell — August 9, 2018
(RNS) — Socially conservative Muslims have a surprising and seemingly easy affiliation with the Democratic Party. Why do Muslims abide these differences when other religious groups cannot?
Russell Moore: “Equality Act is a threat to religious freedom”
By Eliel Cruz — August 12, 2015
The Southern Baptists are preparing to battle LGBT protections legislation. Should they?
How traditional biblical views can cut off love, enlightenment and even life
By Eliel Cruz — July 30, 2015
Relationships should be the lens to our theology. It’s not only biblical it’s also necessary for a life-sustaining interpretation of scripture.
I confess: I hate going to church
By Eliel Cruz — July 17, 2015
It's too painful to hear preachers offer a narrow vision of grace, one that excludes LGBT Christians.
Wheaton chaplaincy staffer backs same-sex relationships, quits evangelical college
By Eliel Cruz — July 14, 2015
Julie Rodgers blogs, “I’ve quietly supported same-sex relationships for a while now”
Why Christian summer camps should stop rejecting LGBT counselors, campers
By Eliel Cruz — June 4, 2015
Booting them out sends a message: You’re no child of God. How’s that for nurturing faith?
Trans media has thrown Christians for a loop
By Eliel Cruz — May 14, 2015
We’re regressing to archaic language as the trans community steps out of the shadows.
Let the churches say amen to ban on LGBT ‘conversion therapy’
By Eliel Cruz — April 9, 2015
The White House calls for a ban on conversion therapy after a petition spurred by the suicide of Leelah Alcorn.
How the church perpetuates the ‘gay lifestyle’
By Eliel Cruz — March 26, 2015
Why are some Christians always talking about sex?
My school won’t let us sell cupcakes for homeless LGBT youth
By Eliel Cruz — March 11, 2015
Andrews University says the fundraiser’s goals don’t mesh with the university’s mission.
Student at Wheaton College pelted with an apple over human sexuality question
By Eliel Cruz — February 26, 2015
An incident at the "evangelical Harvard” points to a greater problem our Christian campuses are facing.
Christian schools scapegoat LGBT youth and it’s time it stops
By Eliel Cruz — February 11, 2015
Why we should care when a gay student is told to "go back in the closet"
The Christian LGBT conversation is off to a big start in 2015
By Eliel Cruz — February 6, 2015
If these stories are any indicator it's that God is moving the LGBT Christian conversation forward.
Gay Christian songwriter Vicky Beeching: ‘We live in historic times’
By Eliel Cruz — January 28, 2015
Vicky Beeching dishes on her new book and plans for LGBT activism for 2015.
