Here’s a video featuring Bishop Kevin and a fine hat.
6 responses to “LGBT Booklist”
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Mario Bergner, “Setting Love in Order”
Sorry, couldn’t resist…
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Exile or Embrace , Mahon Siler. Not so much for LGBT as for those who need to hear stories and have no one to tell them. It’s about how a congregation worked through the process of how (and whether) to welcome gay people.
James Alison’s Faith Beyond Resentment is equally important. I wonder if the chapter on the dynamics of exclusion shouldn’t be required reading for all Christians.
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Thanks for that Kelvin. Post – exam (May 7th) I plan on reading some of them. I can’t help but giggle at the fact that “Know My Name:Gay Liberation Theology” is published by “John Knox Press” however; what would old John have thought of the Polo Lounge ;-)?
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Not only relevant for addressing LGBT issues, Jack Spong’s The Sins of Scripture is also very useful.
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I have recently very much enjoyed Richard Holloway’s Leaving Alexandria. Whilst not a book about gays and the Church it does touch on this issue on several occasions and I found it to be an engrossing read.
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“Gift by Otherness” Wm countryman and MR Ritley is quite good.
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Tilly and I are both back home, she from her stay in Cat Prison, me from my trip to London.Highlights included:…actually sleeping on the Sleeper….meeting and hearing Bishop Gene. He is a powerful evangelist and most impressive speaker….three nights at the theatre….the Wallace Collection on a wet Monday afternoon….sashaying through Covent Garden last night whilst…
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I’m having a week or so off blogging. See you soon.
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Police Visit
Just had the police here. My car was vandalised last night at about 9.30 pm. A flurry of teenagers ran into the drive and then set to banging on the car. A bin was overturned. Last night I rang the police to report it. This morning I had to call again to report it as…
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The entertaining picture of the bishops that is currently on the SEC home page seems to have made it onto Wikipedia. I didn’t put it there either. Three cheers for whoever managed to get them into red vestments for Bishop John’s consecration.
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