Tag "Religion"

Opinion Pieces 6 Comments

“But Who Have I Hurt If I Were Gay?” Chude Jideonwo’s Must Read Equality Speech

A speech by Chude Jideonwo One of the tragedies of human progress is this constant tug between two stubborn binaries: progressive and conservative. People often camp in front of their

Editor's Desk 4 Comments

Greenleaf And Why The Church Has Lost Its Authority To Judge

The following write-up is filled with spoilers. He lifted up himself, and said unto them, “He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.”

The Happenings 4 Comments

Sodom And Gomorrah Does Not Support Sodomy Law, Says Anglican Archbishop

An Anglican Archbishop for the West Indies, the Rev Dr John Holder, says that there is no biblical basis for the support of the sodomy law by some who use

The Happenings 23 Comments

The time when Actress Liz Benson-Ameye made Homosexuality seem like a cult

Recently, Nollywood actress and evangelist, Liz Benson-Ameye gave an interview to Vanguard during which – of course, due to her feature in an apparently controversial movie about same sex relationships,

Our Stories 10 Comments

About Religion, Ultimatums, And Gay Relationships

I had some thoughts on the story, The Love That Wasn’t Meant To Be. First, I think it is not ideal to manage a relationship by the means of an

Editor's Desk 26 Comments

Random Questions V

Sometimes, you can’t help who you fall for. So what if the person you really, really like turns out to be a staunch believer of TB Joshua’s ministry and you really don’t

Our Stories 22 Comments

A REVIEW OF OUR UNDERSTANDING OF THE LGBTQ AND BELIEF SYSTEM IN AFRICA

Beliefs are deficient and dangerous in the absence of sufficient and informed knowledge. In order to avoid falling into this dangerous trap, it is of utmost importance that we understand

James' Journal 29 Comments

IBK’s JOURNAL (Entry 17)

January 12 I have started my IT in a clinic in Victoria Island. So far so good; I’ve been having an okay time. The place is alive with constant barking

The Happenings 14 Comments

Ghanaian anti-gay preacher claims he is able to increase the size of a man’s penis with ‘massage ritual’

A homophobic preacher in Ghana claims to be able to increase the size of a man’s penis using a ‘massage ritual’. Bishop Daniel Obinim says he uses the ‘power of

Our Stories 38 Comments

RECONCILING FAITH AND SEXUALITY

I have wanted to write about this topic for a while but I have held back for a number of reasons. I do not want anyone to think I am