The Church and the Homosexual: Fourth Edition
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
The Church and the Homosexual: Fourth Edition
By (Author) John J. McNeill
Beacon Press
Beacon Press
1st September 2018
United States
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
Religious social and pastoral thought and activity
261.8
Physical Properties
Paperback
288
Width 131mm, Height 203mm, Spine 15mm
292g
Description
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.
Reviews
The Church and the Homosexual is a major weapon for those who are fighting to change the Church.--The Reverend Paul Moore, Jr.
Author Bio
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.
