William Lindsey

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• Ruth Krall, Historical Meandering: Ideologies of Abuse and Exclusion (1)

  

  Vasily Polenov, Le droit du Seigneur (1874) (i)The essay by Ruth Krall that follows below is the fifth in a series of essays entitled "Recapitulation: Affinity... Read more

  Posted on 24 July 2019 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• I Refuse to Hate: People of Faith Challenge GOP Racism, Or What's Wrong with...

  

  Chris Morley comments on Bilgrimage,Are we supposed to notice how "robust", "emphatic", "Christian" and "loud" the USCCB response has been in opposing tRump's... Read more

  Posted on 18 July 2019 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• "We Are Watching as a President Returns Naked Racism to the White House":...

  

  The graphic above is the lead headline on Huffington Post this morning. My commentary about it:The faux shock of so many at pretending to discover now he's a... Read more

  Posted on 16 July 2019 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• Ruth Krall, Looking Slant: Oppressive Ideologies and Belief Systems (2)

  

  Ebola: Transporting a Sick Child to a Care FacilityThis is the second part of Ruth Krall's essay "Looking Slant: Oppressive Ideologies and Belief Systems. Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2019 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• Ruth Krall, Looking Slant: Oppressive Ideologies and Belief Systems

  

  Ebola: Transporting a Sick Child to a Care Facility (1)The essay by Ruth Krall that follows below is the fourth in a series of essays entitled "Recapitulation:... Read more

  Posted on 03 July 2019 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• Margaret Renkl on Obligation of Catholics to Defend Their LGBTQ Brothers and...

  

  Margaret Renkl, "How to Defy the Catholic Church: Believers have a spiritual obligation to defend their L.G.B.T.Q. brothers and sisters, even against... Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2019 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• Everybody Has a Story: Updating You on Recent Events in My Husband Steve's and M...

  

  Weeks back, I alluded to a hard patch through which Steve and I have been walking, and told you readers of Bilgrimage that I would say more about this when the... Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2019 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• Indianapolis Archbishop Claims Firing of Gay Employees Necessary to Address...

  

  Masha Gessen, "Coming Out, and Rising Up, in the Fifty Years After Stonewall," on the Supreme Court ruling in Bowers v. Hardwick (1986)Associated Press, "Indian... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2019 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• My Thoughts on Sharing the Photo of the Drowned Bodies of Óscar Alberto...

  

  We must force ourselves to keep seeing.Yesterday, on social media, I shared a photo of the bodies of Óscar Alberto Martínez Ramírez and his daughter Valeria... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2019 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• "If Evangelical Christians Stood Up for These Children…"

  

  If evangelical Christians stood up for these children, things could change in the camps very quickly. ~ Caitlin Flanagan, "Christ in the Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2019 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• Caleb Crain: Gay-Panic Defense Began to Be Challenged When Gay People Were...

  A seed of change, however, was finally planted in the late nineteen-fifties, when the gay community began to write about such crimes themselves, making visible... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2019 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• John Gehring on Why Catholic Bishops Need a Year of Abstinence on Preaching Abou...

  

  John Gehring, "Why Catholic bishops need a year of abstinence on preaching about sexuality":It might seem obvious that a church facing a crisis of legitimacy... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2019 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• "Indescribable Cruelty": Commentators on the Concentration Camps Now Being...

  7/ For 10 years, not one migrant child died in U.S. government custody. Since September, at least 6 kids have died in the custody of DHS or HHS.How many more... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2019 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• WaPo: Indianapolis Diocese Threatens "To Strip Away Catholic Identity" from...

  

  The statement I've underlined from this Washington Post article will be challenged. People will say this is not about punishing schools that hire employees who... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2019 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• Ruth Krall, Religious Leader Sexual Abuse — What Language Shall We Use?

  

  Citrus Trees Ready for Harvest (1)This essay is the third in a series Ruth Krall has written with the title "Recapitulation: Affinity Sexual Violence in a... Read more

  Posted on 20 June 2019 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• "The Saint of Dry Creek": Story Corps Remembers Stonewall Uprising

  Watch “The Saint of Dry Creek,” as part of our #StonewallOutLoud initiative to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising. Learn more at... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2019 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• Ruth Krall, Religious Leader Sexual Abuse: A Pan-Denominational Approach (Part 2)

  

  Transferring an Ebola Patient for Transport to a Care Facility Religious Leader Sexual Abuse: A Pan-Denominational ApproachRuth Elizabeth Krall, MSN, PhDThis... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2019 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• Abuse Whistleblower Rachael Denhollander on Why Survivors Know How Extensive...

  With nearly 15 million members, the Southern Baptist Convention is the largest Protestant denomination in the United States. Now it's facing a reckoning over... Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2019 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• Ruth Krall, Religious Leader Sexual Abuse: A Pan-Denominational Approach

  

  Transferring an Ebola Patient for Transport to a Care Facility I recently had the privilege of publishing an essay by Ruth Krall entitled "Prolegomena: An Act o... Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2019 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY

• Southern Baptist and U.S. Catholic Leaders Meet in Same Week, Both Confronting...

  It's a gender hurricane out there this week. Come Holy Spirit. https://t.co/ebDdAKIsEc— Natalia Imperatori (@nimperatori) June 11, 2019At the same time, the... Read more

  Posted on 12 June 2019 LGBTQ, RELIGION, SOCIETY