Am I A Pedophile Because I’m Gay?
I am a 20 year old male. Two years ago, I have openly admitted to myself something I have known all my life: I’m gay. Yet, a few months ago, I became a Christian. All my friends tell me that I should pray about my
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How Do I Forgive the Church?
I have been struggling over the past five years to find a place where it is safe to ask questions concerning Christianity and homosexuality. I was raised a Nazarene, attended Nazarene College and Seminary. I served as both a senior and associate pastor within this
Are You a Homosexual Offender?
How do you respond to I Corinthians 6:9 NIV?? It says that homosexuals are going to hell, there, in black and white!! The following verse does mention cleaning, but for those that WERE, not ARE. How do gay Christians respond to that verse? John Dear
Mom Says I’m Going to Hell
Hi my name is Edgar and I have been going through a lot of emotional stress. My mother is telling me that I am being bothered by demons and that I have to stop believing the demons that are telling me that I am gay
Finding a Church to Call Home
I’m writing to ask for spiritual guidance along my journey. I am a 20 year old lesbian in a fairly small Midwestern city. I was raised within the United Methodist Church, the same church my parents currently attend. I am also a local activist for
Problems With New Relationship
I have read about 30 letters [from people] you have been kind enough to share your views and thoughts with, and would like to know your response to this: You mentioned in a letter about sex out of wedlock, and that wedlock meant to commit
Is it Okay for a Married Woman Act on Her Bisexual Feelings?
I hope I can express what I am feeling in a way that is not going to be confusing, because I myself am confused and though I am not alone I feel as though I am in this sometimes for I do not know anyone
Is It God’s Will For Me To Be Gay?
I’m writing to you for advice because I need to find the will of God. Until 7 hours ago, I was in a relationship that lasted for 7 1/2 months straight. The reason my boyfriend and I broke up was that I was unsure of
Baptizing Children of Gay Couples
A colleague, who tends to be very rigid in most things, has a lesbian couple worshipping in his congregation. One of the women has had a child and wishes to have the child baptized. Since he considers them to be “living in sin” he will
Should Gay Marriages be Allowed?
I’m doing a school report on Homosexual marriages (if they should be legal or not). If you could give me any info or just an opinion I would be highly grateful. I personally believe that they should be legal but I need others to agree