Erotic Justice: A liberating ethic of sexuality by Marvin M. Ellison (Westminster John Knox, 1996, 142 pp.) by Dr. Ralph Blair Ellison teaches Christian ethics at Bangor Seminary. He claims that “my social location as a gay man … shapes my moral vision.” There’s more to it than that. Positing authority in himself, he urges…
Edman Chapel at Wheaton College is named for V. Raymond Edman, the evangelical college’s president from 1940 to 1965. His lesbian granddaughter, Liz Edman, is interviewed in the January issue of the newsletter of the Wheaton College Gay and Lesbian Alumni/ae Association. Liz Edman, a seminary graduate,
In memoriam to theologian/psychol-ogist Henri Nouwen who died in September, the popular evangelical magazine, Christianity Today, devoted all of its November 11th “Reflections” page to excerpts from his works. CT states that this beloved Catholic writer “left behind a wealth of insights that have brought encouragement and ministered to thousands.”
“When We Interpret Scripture Differently” by Roberta Hestenes. reNEWS, October 1996.
Strangers and Friends: A new exploration of homosexuality and the Bible by Michael Vasey (Hodder and Stoughton, 1995, 276 pp.)
Biblical Ethics and Homosexuality: Listening to Scripture edited by Robert L. Brawley (Westminster John Knox Press, 1996, 162 pp.) “Where God Makes a Way” by Alice Ogden Bellis, The Other Side, March – April 1995.
“The Marrying Kind” by Bruce Bawer, The Advocate, September 19, 1995 and The New York Times, March 8, 1996. “Get Married?” by Alisa Solomon, Village Voice, January 9, 1996. “Why We Should Fight for the Freedom to Marry” by Evan Wolfson and “Tying the Knot of the Hangman’s Noose” by Victoria A. Brownsworth, Journal of…
“EC Laguna’s Statement of Sexual Integrity”, Good News: The EC Laguna Newsletter, November-December, 1995.
“Homosexuality: What we know for sure” by Stanton L. Jones and Mark A. Yarhouse, Christian Counseling Today, Summer 1994; Jay L. Hollman, “The Future of Medical Science: Ethical and Theological Implications”, Perspectives on Science and Christian Faith, March 1995; The Newsletter of the American Scientific Affiliation & Canadian Scientific & Christian Affiliation, July/August 1995.
“Debate: ‘An Evangelical’s Theological Meltdown’, Tapia Poses Questions (by Andres Tapia) and Offner Offers Answers (by Kevin Offner)”, re:generation Quarterly, Spring 1995.