When I was coming to terms with being gay, one of the obstacles that I had to deal with is the role of Scripture in my life and how it squared or didn't square with my sexuality. I remember reading the book Is the Homosexual My Neighbor? and being shown the story in Acts 10... Continue Reading →
Same-Sex Marriage: A Response
I originally posted this on my political blog, Big Tent Revue in 2011. On September 15, 2007, I got married. It was a pretty normal, run-of-the-mill event as weddings go. I was held in a small picturesque Episcopal Church just outside of Minneapolis. The sanctuary was decorated with flowers. The families of both parties were... Continue Reading →
Repost: Why Gay Marriage IS a Big Deal
I wrote this post originally back in 2009 on my political blog, NeoMugwump. Some things have changed since then, such as Washington State moving towards the legalization of same-sex marriage. In light of the upcoming vote this November in Minnesota to define marriage as between a man and a woman, I thought about digging up... Continue Reading →
"My Gay Marriage Harms Nobody"
The following piece is something I wrote for the political website FrumForum as a response to another author concerning the passage of same sex marriage in New York State. On September 15, 2007, I got married. It was a pretty normal, run-of-the-mill event — as weddings are. It was held in a small, picturesque Episcopal... Continue Reading →