ARTICLES

Here are a number of essays, articles, and blog posts addressing such topics as affirming readings of the bible, inclusive theology, and the experience of LGBTQ+ people in the church. As you read through them, consider how the authors’ viewpoints and contentions might connect to the unique theology and ecclesiology of the Evangelical Covenant Church.

Author

Title

Walter Brueggemann

How to read the Bible on homosexuality

Walter Brueggemann

The Book of Amos shows how God’s “emancipatory embrace” includes LGBTQ people

Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg

The “clobber verses” used against LGBTQ people are open to a diversity of interpretations

Amy-Jill Levine

Not Good to be Alone: Rethinking the Bible and Homosexuality

Eugene F. Rogers

Same-Sex Complementarity: A Theology of Marriage