Taking a Chance on God: Liberating Theology for Gays, Lesbians, and Their Lovers, Families, and FriendsTaking a Chance on God explores how lesbians and gay men can claim both a positive gay identity and a fulfilling life of Christian faith. |
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Page iv
... McNeill . p . Bibliography : p . ISBN 0-8070-7945-6 1. Gays - religious life . 2. Homosexuality - religious aspects- Christianity . I. Title BV4596.G38M46 1988 208'.80664 dc 19 87-47875 I pray that with God's merciful grace this book may.
... McNeill . p . Bibliography : p . ISBN 0-8070-7945-6 1. Gays - religious life . 2. Homosexuality - religious aspects- Christianity . I. Title BV4596.G38M46 1988 208'.80664 dc 19 87-47875 I pray that with God's merciful grace this book may.
Page xi
... Homosexual ( 1976 ) , was extraordinary . I was the featured author on Today with Tom Brokaw ( it was his first day on the show ) . I appeared several times on Donahue and the Larry King Show as well as countless other TV interview and ...
... Homosexual ( 1976 ) , was extraordinary . I was the featured author on Today with Tom Brokaw ( it was his first day on the show ) . I appeared several times on Donahue and the Larry King Show as well as countless other TV interview and ...
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... homosexual relationships as morally good . Taking a Chance on God was also well received . Its success , however , was very different from that of The Church and the Homo- sexual . From readers ' letters and reports , I have concluded ...
... homosexual relationships as morally good . Taking a Chance on God was also well received . Its success , however , was very different from that of The Church and the Homo- sexual . From readers ' letters and reports , I have concluded ...
Page xiii
... homosexual orientation of his daughter as a gift from God " ( National Catholic Reporter , Nov. 11 , 1994 , p . 4 ) . That recognition allowed him and his wife to integrate his lesbian daughter and her lover deeply into their lives as a ...
... homosexual orientation of his daughter as a gift from God " ( National Catholic Reporter , Nov. 11 , 1994 , p . 4 ) . That recognition allowed him and his wife to integrate his lesbian daughter and her lover deeply into their lives as a ...
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Contents
I | xv |
II | 1 |
III | 3 |
IV | 12 |
V | 16 |
VI | 22 |
VII | 27 |
VIII | 30 |
XVII | 100 |
XVIII | 109 |
XIX | 111 |
XX | 121 |
XXI | 129 |
XXII | 137 |
XXIII | 145 |
XXIV | 148 |
IX | 42 |
X | 54 |
XI | 75 |
XII | 77 |
XIII | 81 |
XIV | 84 |
XV | 91 |
XVI | 95 |
XXV | 159 |
XXVI | 168 |
XXVII | 177 |
XXVIII | 179 |
XXIX | 186 |
XXX | 193 |
XXXI | 200 |
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