The Church and the Homosexual

Zusatztext The Church and the Homosexual is a major weapon for those who are fighting to change the Church.--The Reverend Paul Moore! Jr. Informationen zum Autor John J. McNeill, an ordained priest and practicing psychotherapist, was expelled from the Society of Jesus in 1987 for refusing to cease his ministry to gay men and lesbians. He received a doctorate in philosophy from Louvain University in Beligum and has taught philosophy and theology at Fordham University, Union Theological Seminary, and other institutions. McNeill is the author of Taking a Chance on God and Freedom, Glorious Freedom , also published by Beacon Press. Klappentext In this "brave and good book which shatters bad myths" ( Commonweal ), McNeill shows that the Bible does not condemn homosexuality, and argues that the Church must not continue its homophobic practices. Zusammenfassung In this "brave and good book which shatters bad myths" ( Commonweal )! McNeill shows that the Bible does not condemn homosexuality! and argues that the Church must not continue its homophobic practices.

Autorentext

John J. McNeill, an ordained priest and practicing psychotherapist, was expelled from the Society of Jesus in 1987 for refusing to cease his ministry to gay men and lesbians. He received a doctorate in philosophy from Louvain University in Beligum and has taught philosophy and theology at Fordham University, Union Theological Seminary, and other institutions. McNeill is the author of Taking a Chance on God and Freedom, Glorious Freedom, also published by Beacon Press.

Klappentext

In this "brave and good book which shatters bad myths" (Commonweal), McNeill shows that the Bible does not condemn homosexuality, and argues that the Church must not continue its homophobic practices.