Love Me, Love My Sins?

May 16, 2023 by

by William Kilpatrick, Crisis Magazine: Fr. James Martin seems to think that LGBTQ+ love is a special way of loving that shouldn’t be governed by the rules that apply to others. “We are all sinners.” It’s true, of course; but it’s a...

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Lesbian, gay and bisexual people far less likely to be religious

Apr 5, 2023 by

by Kaya Burgess, The Times: Almost two thirds of lesbian, gay and bisexual people in England and Wales have no religion, a far higher rate than the general population, census data shows. In the first ever breakdown of religious belief by...

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A review of Jonathan Tallon ‘Affirmative: Why you can say yes to the Bible and yes to people who are LGBTQI+’

Mar 29, 2023 by

by Martin Davie: Dr Jonathan Tallon is an ordained Anglican minister who teaches biblical studies at undergraduate and post-graduate level at the Northern Baptist College and the Luther King centre in Manchester. He has a particular...

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Unpacking the geopolitics of Uganda’s anti-gay bill

Mar 23, 2023 by

By Kristof Titeca, Anglican Ink: On 1 March, 2023 the Ugandan parliament granted opposition MP, Mr  Asuman Basalirwa, leave to introduce  the Anti-Homosexuality Bill, 2023. This draft bill prescribes ten years of imprisonment for persons...

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Did Paul prohibit all forms of same-sex sexual relations?

Feb 16, 2023 by

by Ian Paul, Psephizo: David Instone-Brewer has written an article in this month’s Premier Christianity magazine, arguing that, because Paul cites Leviticus 20.18 in his neologism in 1 Cor 6.9, and Lev 20.18 uses an unusual word, Paul was...

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Pope and Protestant leaders denounce anti-gay laws

Feb 6, 2023 by

from BBC News: Pope Francis and the leaders of Protestant churches in England and Scotland have denounced the criminalisation of homosexuality. Speaking to reporters after visiting South Sudan, the Pope said such laws were a sin and...

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