Posts by Believe Out Loud
Mormons Appear to Soften Attitudes Toward LGBT Community
Is LGBT acceptance growing in the Mormon church?
Read MoreConfronting “Bad Religion” Through A New Social Marketing Campaign
“I coordinated the early work on Believe Out Loud, which we first called the Religious Voices Project.”
Read MoreWhy Our Missing Voices Matter
Why Our Missing Voices Matter
Read MoreA New Brochure With Tips For Evangelism For Open And Affirming Churches
The United Church of Christ has published a helpful brochure and resource with tips for evangelism for open and affirming churches. When working with your church community: Know the people you’re addressing Be present, persistent, and patient Remember the power of personal evangelism Welcome the transgender community Create safe space for LGBT youth Advocate and…
Read MoreThe Ordination of Katie Ricks in the PC(USA) Church
We give thanks to God that this is a new day in the Presbyterian Church (USA). The passage of the 219th General Assembly’s Ordination Amendment 10-A last year, now G-2.0104 in our Book of Order, allows for the ordination of qualified LGBT candidates for ministry. Qualifications for ministry focus once again on faith and character…
Read MoreWhere Are The Pro-LGBT Religious Voices In Mainstream Media?
Where Are the Pro-LGBT Religious Voices in Mainstream Media?
Read MoreBlue Like Jazz Still Sings A “Christian” Tune
Blue Like Jazz Still Sings A “Christian” Tune
Read MoreGay Preacher’s son
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Read MoreA Study Of Religious Voices In Mainstream Media Reports About LGBT Equality
Where are the pro-LGBT religious voices? The ‘Missing Voices: A study of religious voices in mainstream media reports about LGBT equality’ study, released by GLAAD and the University of Missouri Center on Religion & the Professions, analyzes messages presented in national news outlets by religious voices about issues affecting the LGBT communities. The research, a…
Read MoreThe High Cost Of Homophobia
The High Cost of Homophobia
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