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... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > global studies > global governance and world order > global religion > religion in public life > gay and lesbian theology
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gay and lesbian theology  

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  • Gay and lesbian theology is a growing body of thought that brings the experiences of same-sex-loving people into conversations about ultimate meaning and value in a range of religious traditions. It began in the late 1960s in Christianity and Judaism and is now emerging in most of the major world religions. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Religion; Gay and Lesbian Theology]

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