Source: Huffington Post By Carol Kuruvilla Anti-Muslim activists often attempt to foment hatred against Muslims by claiming that Islam is inherently anti-queer. While homophobia certainly still exists in American Muslim communities, as […]
Source: BBC By Anastasia Golubeva BBC Russian Service Image copyrightINSTAGRAM.COM/XCV_CHURCHImage captionChristian Pastor Peresvetov claims religion can cure gay “perversion” Controversial “treatments” by psychotherapists and preachers are being offered to gay people in Russia. BBC Russian heard accounts of so-called cures, after it emerged that gay men were being persecuted in […]
Source: RT A cross-discipline study has challenged the belief that human sexuality and gender identity are determined by biology and remain fixed, saying that there is no scientific proof of […]
The Holy Quran does not say to go out and kill gay people On June 12, 2016, Omar Mateen, a 29-year-old security guard, killed 49 people and wounded 53 others […]
FP: Though it was nearly 3,000 miles away, it was with great sadness and growing concern that I read the news about last weekend’s shootingby an American Muslim citizen at a gay bar in Orlando, Florida, that left 49 people dead and 53 others injured, with some still clinging to […]
Source: CNN (CNN) A new Mormon church policy considers church members in same-sex marriages as apostates whose children will be barred from baptism and church membership unless they disavow same-sex unions. […]
By Ken Connelly is legal counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, which filed a friend-of-the-court brief in the marriage cases at the U.S. Supreme Court. The views expressed are his own. […]
US Supreme Court decided in favor of gay marriage and legalized it on June 26, 2015 Gay Marriage: A Christian Response Source: The Huffington Post By Barbara Kay Lundblad; Ordained […]
US Supreme Court decided in favor of gay marriage and legalized it on June 26, 2015 Gay Marriage: A Christian Response Source: The Huffington Post By Barbara Kay Lundblad; Ordained […]
Source: Pew Research Center BY David Masci, who is a senior researcher focusing on religion at Pew Research Center. 30 COMMENTS Even before the Supreme Court’s decision granting same-sex couples a constitutional right […]
Source: The Huffington Post By Barbara Kay Lundblad; Ordained minister, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America We asked people about the relevancy of marriage. “The court now holds that same-sex couples may […]
Source: SBS Rates of HIV infections are rising, but fewer people are dying from AIDS, data from the Kirby Institute for infection and immunity in society says. The human immunodeficiency […]
http://pshared.5min.com/Scripts/PlayerSeed.js?sid=281&width=480&height=401&playList=518683998 The Huffington Post | By Paige Lavender Dr. Ben Carson, a potential candidate in the 2016 GOP presidential primary, said Wednesday he “absolutely” believes being gay is a […]
http://pshared.5min.com/Scripts/PlayerSeed.js?sid=281&width=480&height=401&playList=518683998 The Huffington Post | By Paige Lavender Dr. Ben Carson, a potential candidate in the 2016 GOP presidential primary, said Wednesday he “absolutely” believes being gay is a […]
http://launch.newsinc.com/?type=VideoPlayer/Single&widgetId=1&trackingGroup=69016&siteSection=tbtimes&videoId=28681186 Source: Tampa Bay Times By Lauren Carroll on Wednesday, March 4th, 2015 On CNN March 4, 2015, likely presidential contender Ben Carson, a Republican, said “A lot of people who go into prison straight, and when they come out they’re gay.” Homosexuality is a choice, just look at the […]
ibtimes.co.uk: A London doctor killed himself by jumping naked from his penthouse apartment after his mother pushed him to seek a “cure” for his homosexuality, an inquest has heard. READ MORE…
Religion News Service | By Josephine McKenna VATICAN CITY (RNS) American Cardinal Raymond Burke, the feisty former archbishop of St. Louis who has emerged as the face of the opposition to […]
Epigraph: Do they seek a religion other than Allah’s, while to Him submits whosoever is in the heavens and the earth, willingly or unwillingly, and to Him shall they be […]
A Muslim academic has opened a gay-friendly mosque in South Africa, despite receiving death threats and fierce criticism from parts of the local Muslim community. Women will be allowed to lead prayers at Taj Hargey’s “Open Mosque” in Cape Town. “We are opening the mosque for open-minded people, not closed-minded […]
Leading rights groups have called on Gambian President Yahya Jammeh not to approve tough new anti-gay legislation. Homosexual acts are already illegal in The Gambia, but MPs passed a bill on 25 August imposing life sentences for “aggravated homosexuality”. READ MORE…