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August 2013

August 05, 2013

A Christlike Response?

The following post is from Laura Statesir, Director of Family and Youth at The Marin...

August 02, 2013

The Authentic Life

The following post is from Brent Bailey, a Master of Divinity student at Abilene Christian University....

July 2013

July 29, 2013

I Don’t Trust You

I've recently heard the phrase "I don't trust you" as a reason not to engage with...

July 14, 2013

Trayvon Martin and the American Judicial System

A few hours ago the ruling of "not guilty" by a six-women jury permeated the...

July 12, 2013

Big Announcement and Transition at The Marin Foundation

  Dear Friends, It is with great excitement, and some trepidation, that I want to...

July 04, 2013

Top 20 Most Viewed Posts of All Time

I first started blogging September 13, 2008. This was the first post I ever wrote....

July 03, 2013

What Being Bullied Taught Me About Bridge Building

Brian Gee received an M.A. in Biblical Exegesis from Wheaton College. When he’s not working,...

July 02, 2013

Top Posts of 2013, Thus Far…

We have reached the six month mark of 2013. Lots has happened already! Here are...

June 2013

June 29, 2013

BE A MAN!!!!

So Chicago's Pride Parade is tomorrow and in honor of that, I thought I'd post...

June 26, 2013

Reaction to Supreme Court’s Rulings on DOMA and Prop 8

[Update 6pm CST] I spent today calling and texting my LGBT married friends around the...

June 24, 2013

Cling Lightly to Truth and Tightly to Jesus

Taylor Culver is a recent graduate of Northwestern College, interning with us this summer in...

June 20, 2013

Andrew Marin on Alan Chambers and the Closing of Exodus International

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: From: Andrew Marin, President and Founder of The Marin Foundation, and author...

June 19, 2013

Transfigurations with Peterson Toscano

On Monday, July 1, The Marin Foundation will be hosting Peterson Toscano's one-person play, Transfigurations:...

June 18, 2013

Stonewall Uprising – Documentary Screening

With the Chicago Pride Parade right around the corner, we will be screening the documentary Stonewall...

June 17, 2013

Reflections on Transgender Health Summit

The following post is from Trista L. Carr, Psy.D. Dr. Carr is a Clinical Psychologist and...

June 12, 2013

Attitude Shift – Part 2

The following post is from Brent Bailey, a Master of Divinity student at Abilene Christian University....

June 10, 2013

Attitude Shift – Part 1

The following post is from Brent Bailey, a Master of Divinity student at Abilene Christian University....

June 03, 2013

Continuing Education Classes with The Marin Foundation

If you have ever wanted to learn practical steps for building bridges between the LGBT...

May 2013

May 24, 2013

Part 3: Understanding the Culture War

This short post is based on the understanding that "Language is our first step toward...

May 22, 2013

Culture Teaches Us We Cannot Even Have a Conversation

I read an article earlier this week that some people and policy makers are very...

May 11, 2013

Part 2: Understanding the Culture War

Read the on-point one paragraph Part 1. Here are a few more quick and brilliant...

May 09, 2013

Understanding the Culture War

Today I came across an essay from sociologist James Davison Hunter called The Culture Wars...

May 03, 2013

Part 2: Interviewed by Church Marketing Sucks on Gay Marriage

The good folks over at Church Marketing Sucks recently asked me some questions about engaging in the...

May 02, 2013

NBA Player Comes Out

This post discusses my thoughts on NBA player Jason Collins being the first active player...

May 01, 2013

I’m Tired of Being Blamed. You Make the Choice.

It took all of about 5 minutes for someone to get upset with my recent...

May 01, 2013

Part 1: Interviewed by Church Marketing Sucks on Gay Marriage

The good folks over at Church Marketing Sucks recently asked me some questions about engaging in...

April 2013

April 29, 2013

Video: Jim Henderson Interviews Andrew Marin

Check out this wide ranging interview that Jim Henderson (from Jim Henderson Presents) conducted with...

April 24, 2013

Pizza Face.

A horrible story of oppression happened right before Andrew and I's eyes while sitting in...

April 20, 2013

When Abortion Became Real

This post is written by Brenda Marin, originally posted on her blog--much of which details...

April 17, 2013

Why Not Answer?

This post is written by Michael Kimpan, our Associate Director at The Marin Foundation. --...

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