Homosexual Saints the Community of Christ Experience Edited by William D. Russell with a preface by D. Michael Quinn

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Community of Christ Library

Name/Title

Homosexual Saints the Community of Christ Experience Edited by William D. Russell with a preface by D. Michael Quinn

Description

Introduction:Homosexuals and the Community of Christ: a continuing tension /Russell, William D. --Story of grace and healing /Billings, John. --Ecstasy and agony : Rozie's legacy in the gay community /McKain, Hal. --Our family journey /Swall, Forest andSwall, Donna. --We love them, but... /Wiley, Don. --Love your children /Irby, Lois. --Blessed by a gay son /Biller, Gail. --Journey of no consequences /Biller, Ray V. --My brother's keeper /Brush, Merlene Swoffer. --Letter to a married gay Mormon friend /Swoffer, Bob. --Family rearranged but not broken /Zimmerman, Fran. --Where will you put your trust? /Cavin, Carol. --Journey of crying out to others /Cavin, Larry. --Silenced after a life of service /McKiernan, Rogene Smith.When my mental suitcase popped open /Shaw, Stephanie. --This is my church. You're stuck with me! /Fiscus, Allan. --(Almost) passing third grade: a poem in five acts with epilogue /Davis, Jesse. --Graceland's Andrei /McKain, Hal. --God accepts me as a gay man /Dawson, Kip. --On being gay at Graceland, 1968-72 /Crownover, Michael. --On being gay at Park /Sadler, Brian. --Learning to love the unloved /Dixon, Mark D. --Keeping my integrity as a gay man /Turner, Ron.Nurtured by the spirit in the Community of Christ /Currie, Kevin. --Trying to become a Community of Christ /Swart, David. --Stranger has become neighbor /Davis, Paul. --Everyone has a name at the Table of the Lord /Shelton, Andrew. --Conclusion:Christ and culture in conflict /Russell, William D. --Appendix A:1962 Standing High Council policy. --Appendix B:1982 Standing High Council policy. --Appendix C:World Conference Resolution 1226 (1992) --Appendix D:World Church Leadership Council, "Community, common consent and the issue of homosexuality". xi, 264 p. :ill. ;23 cm.

Book Details

Place Published

City

[Ann Arbor, Mich.]

Date Published

circa 2008

Publication Subjects

Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Christianity. Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Community of Christ. Gays--Religious life.

Call No.

BL65 .H64 H66 2008

ISBN

1934901059, 9781934901052

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes index.