22 September 2015 CLGS mourns the death today of John McNeill (1925-2015), Jesuit priest, author of The Church and the Homosexual (and many other notable books), social justice activist, psychotherapist, and scholar of religion. John and his husband Charlie have been good friends and faithful supporters of CLGS since our founding in 2000. We are […]
Dear Friends of CLGS: I write to let you know that John McNeill, Jesuit priest, author of The Church and the Homosexual (and many other notable books), social justice activist, psychologist, and scholar of religion entered hospice Saturday, September 19, 2015 in Florida. Please pray for John and his husband, Charlie, during this time; his […]
In 2013, Abraham Darly was working at an Ugandan LGBTQ youth center. He was also in a same-gender relationship with a minister. When another pastor discovered Abraham’s relationship, he feared it would shame the entire church. Several pastors forced Abraham into a car and brought him to the police, who interrogated him about his relationship. The pastors threatened Abraham and banned him […]
By the Rev. Roland Stringfellow, CLGS African American Roundtable Coordinator Published by the Detroit Free Press September 9, 2015 As a pastor and as a man of deep personal faith, I am called to serve God and all of God’s children. To me, that means walking in the footsteps of Christ in order to do […]
WDET, a local Detroit radio station, interviewed Rev. Roland Stringfellow, CLGS’ African American Roundtable Coordinator and Kate Kendell, Executive Director of the National Center for Lesbian Rights on September 8, 2015 about the relationship between religious liberty legislation and discrimination. Listen to the interview on WDET’s website. Additional Media Coverage of the Liberating Religious Liberty Detroit […]