by Kurt Kaufman | Apr 20, 2023 | Biblical & Theological Studies, Book, Resources
Buy on Amazon The first edition of Father John J. McNeill’s now-classic The Church and the Homosexual, published in 1976, convincingly established that the Bible does not condemn homosexuality. In the provocative new preface to this fourth edition, McNeill calls...
by Kurt Kaufman | Feb 28, 2023 | Book, Book, Ethics & Spirituality, Resources, Social Sciences & Theory, Uncategorized
Buy on Amazon Sex. Religion. There is no denying that these two subjects are among the most provocative in American public life. Even the constitutional principle of church-state separation seems to give way when it comes to sex: the Supreme Court draws on theology as...
by Kurt Kaufman | Feb 28, 2023 | Book, Ethics & Spirituality, Resources
Buy on Amazon Perhaps no other single moral issue today is as hotly contested, or as divisive, as sexuality. Offering a bold and hopeful vision of how Christians – and all people of goodwill – can view this explosive topic, ethicist Christine Gudorf...
by Kurt Kaufman | Feb 27, 2023 | Biblical & Theological Studies, Book, Book, Resources, Social Sciences & Theory
Buy on Amazon The Black Church’s teaching that homosexuality is immoral has created a crisis for lesbian and gay Christians in black churches. This book provides a historical overview and critical analysis of the black church and its current engagement with...
by Kurt Kaufman | Feb 21, 2023 | Biblical & Theological Studies, Book, Resources
Buy on Amazon Queering is a method that I use theologically. As a verb, “to queer” means to spoil or interfere with. If the theological system is already spoiled, spoiling the spoiled system to make it more inclusive of folks disenfranchised from...
by Kurt Kaufman | Feb 21, 2023 | Biblical & Theological Studies, Resources
Buy on Amazon In this audacious work, a former Jesuit priest throws down the gauntlet, challenging organized religion to abandon its homophobia, closeted clerics to come out of the closet and gays and lesbians to leave their churches. Goss also lays the groundwork for...