Various denominations of Christianity have responded to the call for LGBTQ equality in a variety of ways. Some, such as the United Church of Christ, welcome believers and leaders from all orientations and genders into their ranks. Others, such as the Southern Baptist Convention, view same-sex love and gender variance as sinful. Amidst the continuing […]

Christianity is one of the main religions that as a whole opposes same-sex marriage. This has led to a lot of problems since the legalization of same-sex marriage by the Supreme Court last year. While not all Christians feel the same way, many believe in a traditional marriage, or one that’s between a man and […]

With shrill voices rising from diverse religious communities in opposition to gay marriage and equality on the basis of religious doctrines or beliefs, it is increasingly difficult as a gay person to feel welcome in almost any church. For many lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals (LGBT), church is remembered as a place of pain. […]

Thousands of parishioners at City Church in San Francisco can now open their hearts to their lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) community members with full fellowship in the evangelical church. While it has always been open to the LGBTQ community, the church’s official policy in the past required celibacy of gay members to […]