Hard
Hearts, Minds on Faiths Front Lines
As Episcopalians, we are called to "respect the dignity of every
human being." How is this possible when that other human being
is screaming epithets and pounding the Bible? The Reverend Daniel
Webster, Communications Officer for the Diocese of Utah, tells
of an encounter that tested his commitment to human dignity.
| Originally posted: 07/11/2002 | Media Type: Text
James Hormel: Diplomatic Integrity
In this address to the Men of Grace, former ambassador to Luxembourg
James Hormel tells of personal commitment to country and to living
a life of integrity. | Originally posted:
02/06/2002 | Media Type: RealAudio
The Exiles
Will America's churches ever accept homosexuality?
| Originally posted: 08/01/1999 |
Media Type: Multimedia Feature
Gifted by Otherness
Bill Countryman and M.R. Ritley explore the peculiar ministry of
gay and lesbian Christians and what it means to be caught in the
middle. | Originally posted: 09/12/2001
| Media Type: text
Andrew
Harvey: The Direct Path
Special guest moderator, the Reverend Canon
Lauren Artress, engages spiritual scholar Andrew Harvey in a conversation
about forging a spiritual path. | Originally
posted: 10/29/2000 | Media Type: RealAudio
Tom
Ammiano: An Inspired Activist
How did Tom Ammiano, a stand up comedian and
gay activist, mobilize thousands of supporters and become a real
contender in the race for mayor of the nation's most colorful city?
| Originally posted: 6/11/2000 | Media Type: text
Limit
or Expand Rights to Marriage: You Decide
A hot political topic throughout the nation:
same-sex marriage. Hear what the Knight Initiative really means
and why it will influence marriage in every state.
| Originally posted: 3/5/2000 | Media Type: RealAudio
Beyond
Tolerance:
Most gays and lesbians feel alienated from
the religions of their childhood, yet still feel a deep yearning
for spiritual connection. Either having abandoned their birthright
traditions, or feeling the need to challenge those traditions, they
are in a peculiar position among people of faith.
| Originally posted: 13/30/1998 | Media Type: RealAudio
Why
is Same-Gender Love a Sin?
In a discussion, panelists examine what it
means to read the Bible. The nature of the Bible itself, both as
a Holy Book and a political tool, is discussed through the lens
of same-gender love. | Originally posted:
12/13/1998 | Media Type: RealAudio
The
Forum: Dying Gracefully
A panel of caregivers and those facing death
talk about finding hope and spiritual transformation in the dying
process. | Originally posted: 9/37/1998
| Media Type: RealAudio
Morality
and Human Sexuality
Sexual freedom has become a trademark of our
society. What have we learned from the last several decades about
the spiritual implications of sexual freedom? Join our compelling
panel discussion about what it means to be moral, sexual humans
in our society. | Originally posted:
3/8/1998 | Media Type: RealAudio
Being
Gay/Lesbian and Christian: Finding a Place at the Table
How does one reconcile being gay and Christian?
Are they mutually exclusive? Kent Brintnall from the Metropolitan
Community Church; Cathy Gordon, from St. Marks in Berkeley; David
Perry co-founder of Bay Area Media Gays, and The Rev. Anthony Turney,
a deacon at Grace Cathedral discuss being Gay/Lesbian and Christian.
Moderated by Rick Johnson. | Originally
posted: 7/28/1996 | Media Type: RealAudio
Red,
White, and Blue
Dr. White is Justice Minister of the Universal
Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches, the only Christian
denomination with a primary outreach to gays and lesbians. In this
interview, he discusses some of the many issues surrounding the
gay community within the religious world.
| Originally posted: 1/31/1999 | Media Type: text