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September 2012

September 20, 2012

Catholic, Republican, Pro-Gay Marriage [VIDEO]

September 13, 2012

Are You a Gay P.K.?

My friend Sam Brink, on staff with the American Baptist Church, and his son Andrew...

September 05, 2012

Dems Pushing Their Chips to the Gay Side of the Table

After years of trying to have it both way with LGBT voters -- "We support...

August 2012

August 20, 2012

Is Opposing GLBT Behavior “Hate”?

In the wake of the Chik-fil-A silliness, the word "hate" got thrown around a lot....

August 15, 2012

It’s Less Funny If He Dies

So the guy who had the ill-fated anti-gay burning-Cheerios oops-I-started-the-lawn-on-fire protest at General Mills last...

July 2012

July 10, 2012

A Church Votes 29-22 Against a Gay Pastor

An interesting and engaging piece in the StarTribune today about a small Lutheran church in...

June 2012

June 21, 2012

John Piper Not Opposing Gay Marriage

At least not from the pulpit. Conservatives in Minnesota have been waiting with bated...

June 20, 2012

Can You Be Anti-Gay and Nice? Fred Says No

Slacktivist is sick and tired of evangelicals like Halee Gray Scott, who argues that she's...

June 11, 2012

Do You Know the Parent of an LGBT Kid?

If so, my good friend Andy Marin needs your help: Over the years The Marin...

June 01, 2012

It’s Not Easy Being a Pro-Gay Black Church

As Rose French reports in the StarTribune, the only black congregation that is officially "open...

May 2012

May 24, 2012

An Evangelical Argues for Legal Same Sex Marriage

Out of Ur is the staunchly evangelical blog of the staunchly evangelical magazine Leadership, published...

May 23, 2012

Gay Christian College Students Exist

Richard Flory has the evidence, but he wonders why they don't transfer: What strikes me...

May 17, 2012

There’s a Queer Underground at Biola

The purveyors of the website The Biola Queer Underground and contacted me, hoping that students...

May 14, 2012

You Are Hereby Granted Permission to Evolve on Same Sex Marriage

"Do not ask who I am and do not ask me to remain the same:...

May 09, 2012

Obama Gets Off the Pot on Gay Marriage

After years of hedging on gay marriage -- which many of us who supported him...

May 09, 2012

Goodbye, Evangelicalism

Rachel Held Evans sees the passage of Amendment 1 in North Carolina yesterday as another...

May 09, 2012

Kudos to Andy Stanley

Andy Stanley and I don't have a whole lot in common, theologically speaking. But I...

May 04, 2012

Don’t Blame the Bible for Your Bad Views on Homosexuality

Matthew Vines is an undergrad at Harvard. He's also gay, and he's a Christian. He's...

May 01, 2012

The Pope, Nuns, Gays, and Jesus

April 2012

April 16, 2012

Evangelical Colleges and Their Gay Students

In my neck-o-the-woods, Bethel University's provost recently held an open conversation with gay students and...

April 09, 2012

Reading Gagnon: Tony’s Wrap-Up

Last week, Scot Miller blogged about Robert Gagnon's book, The Bible and Homosexual Practice: Texts...

April 05, 2012

Reading Gagnon: Overstated Arguments [Scot]

This week, Scot Miller is blogging about Robert Gagnon's book, The Bible and Homosexual Practice:...

April 04, 2012

Reading Gagnon: Here We Go [Scot]

This week, Scot Miller is blogging about Robert Gagnon's book, The Bible and Homosexual Practice:...

April 03, 2012

Reading Gagnon: Two More Prejudices [Scot]

This week, Scot Miller is blogging about Robert Gagnon's book, The Bible and Homosexual Practice:...

April 02, 2012

Reading Gagnon: Getting Ready [Scot]

This week, Scot Miller is blogging about Robert Gagnon's book, The Bible and Homosexual Practice:...

March 2012

March 20, 2012

But Maybe If Kirk Cameron Were in a Gay Movie…

This one's a doozy. Kirk Cameron spoke out against homosexuality on Piers Morgan's show. That's...

March 09, 2012

Ground Rules for Debating Same Sex Marriage

A Minnesotan and pastor's kid offers these ground rules for my fellow citizens as we...

February 2012

February 28, 2012

A Christian Support of Same Sex Marriage

Here's a nice post from the Raven Foundation about whether and why Christians can support...

February 28, 2012

Another Bad Argument against Marriage Equality

Andrew Rosenthal at the New York Times: Perhaps the most ridiculous argument against marriage equality...

February 17, 2012

Being Gay in Islam: Not Easy

The Economist reports on the slowly shifting sands of GLBT rights in Islam: Gay life...