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Author of 'God and the Gay Christian.' Executive Director of @ReformationP.
Feb 28 25 tweets 5 min read
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Affirming theology is not queer theology. 🧵

Many people assume that these terms are synonymous, but they differ in fundamental ways—and affirming Christians have good reasons to be critical of queer theology.

My most recent talk: . reformationproject.org/affirming-theo…
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Linguistic ambiguity is at the root of much popular confusion about queer theology. Many people today, especially among younger generations, identify as queer in the sense of "non-heterosexual." But that isn't how the field of queer theology uses the term.