LGBTQ
A selection of recent articles on this topic
A Tale of Targeting
I am a professor of English and Classics at Cal State-Northridge, where I began teaching in 2008…
To Substitute Another Thirst
If there’s one theological commitment that unites both sides of the same-sex marriage debate, it’s semi-Pelagianism. Taking…
Uphold Doctrine, Avoid Discrimination
Earlier this month, the California State University system decided to stop recognizing InterVarsity Christian Fellowship as a…
The Princess Bride Syndrome
Like many Americans, I have changed my mind on gay marriage—though my change of mind has gone…
Against Obsessive Sexuality
For the March issue of First Things, I wrote an essay called “Against Heterosexuality.” In brief, my…
Filming Desire
Recently, I sat down to watch Desire of the Everlasting Hills, a newly released documentary about three Christians…
Why Gay Rights Are Not The New Civil Rights
Supporters of same-sex marriage love to make analogies to the African American Civil Rights Movement. Analogies are…
Presbyterians’ Procedural Problems
The 221st General Assembly (2014) of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) will be remembered for its approval of…
Give Reagan a Rest
Conservatives have a chance to make the country more productive and work-friendly. But they can also throw…
Piling Cliché Upon Cliché
In the past two days, federal courts have redefined marriage in two states: Oregon and Pennsylvania. No…
Are Christians Obsessed with Sex?
From time to time a member of the Christian left will admonish the Christian right to stop…
Let the Battle for Purity Begin
Each year on March 19, Catholics throughout the world interrupt the austerities of Lent to celebrate the…
Gene Robinson Makes the Case for Gay Marriage
God Believes in Love: Straight Talk about Gay Marriage by gene robinson vintage, 196 pages, $24.00 In…
China’s New Christians
On the last day of 1899, the nude body of Sidney Brooks, twenty-four, was found in a…
Echoing Mandelstam
Stolen Air: Selected Poems of Osip Mandelstam Selected and Translated by Christian Wiman Introduction by Ilya Kaminsky…
