When a Priest Says ‘Unforgivable’
He confessed gay sex in confession, and the priest responded by saying that this sin was unforgivable.
Category: Christianity and sexuality
10 of the hardest things from the last decade
7. I confessed to being a fraud.
I Almost Worked for the Holy See: One Gay Catholic’s Response to Discrimination
In at least one employment opportunity, the University had agreed to the position: gay persons need not apply.
Zacchaeus, Gay Catholics, and the Casting of Biblical Narrative
I thought my sexuality made me Zacchaeus in the tree, the woman caught in adultery, a thief on a cross by Christ crucified.
Why friendship is an erotic relationship
Drawing on such thinkers as Aristotle, Bonaventure, John Henry Newman, Christos Yannaras, and John Paul II, I argued for reimagining friendship as a necessarily erotic relationship.
A Trans Coming Out, and a Response
A friend came out as transgender last year. It took me a while, but I found my response…
Chaput, Martin, and Catholics Who Use Bad Logic
In fighting one scandal, the Archbishop creates another.
Catholicism on: can “homosexuals” be sexually integrated?
“Homosexuality is intrinsically a disorder in one’s sexual integration. And that’s an impediment to the priesthood.”
Do I Really Believe in This?
Yet another friend has been fired by a Catholic employer for being gay.
Are you afraid of family vacation?
Do you feel afraid to go on vacation? If not, that’s what we call straight privilege.
