There’s No Such Thing as a “Private” Business

Economic engagement is an inherently public endeavor.

It’s become a recent political fad to engage in law-making that empowers privately-owned businesses from denying service to gay customers based on “sincerely held…

What the Tonys Broadcast Now Lets Us See —

Hopefully, the future

The musical Fun Home, with music by Jeanine Tesori and book and lyrics by Lisa Kron, came away on Sunday evening as the winner of the best new musical prize. I’ve not seen the show yet, but…

A Parable For Our Time

• Based on Luke10:30–37; Matthew 25:41–45

“A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, which stripped him of his raiment, and wounded him, and departed, leaving him half dead.

In the Eastern Roman Empire in the first century the concept of homosexuality would not have made any sense to most people. Greek speakers would have been able to figure out what the word meant but it would have seemed like a made up word.

In the period of the Old Testament or to Aramaic or Hebrew speakers in the first…

I Will Never Repent For Being Homosexual

For the wages of sin is death… (Romans 6:23 KJV)

That’s heavy. To me, that sentence is one of the scariest, most fear-inducing sentences in the Bible. If I’m to take it literally (as many do), it says sin equals death. Even if I’m to…

A Letter to the Gay Community

From a Christian Perspective on How to Do This Better

First, about me. I am 60-year old heterosexual Christian woman, married to the same man for 40+ years. We have two grown children and 1 granddaughter (so far). I am a basic normal average citizen…