douloscross

Some consider the story of David and Jonathan to be the most romantic and profound love story in the Bible (and, I suppose by virtue, the Tanakh). It is found in 1 Samuel, and sorrowfully ends in the beginning of 2 Samuel. It has been interpreted, by theologians as well as others, as being romantic or erotic in nature. Others, including theologians, will swear up and down that they weren’t gay – just friends. Some arguments they use are the verse 2 Samuel 1:26, David’s multiple wives and, sometimes, mere homophobic arguments presumed to be supported by the Bible. Most importantly, allow me to point out that I do not think Davi

"Welcome" An old man hands her a bulletin Does he know? Does he know he just welcomed a gay into his church? What if he did? Would he take it back? Kick her out? Yell at her? Tell her she's a sinner? No. This old man doesn't know. He doesn't know that yet another secret gay just walked into his church. Another parishioner sits in the pews ostracized Listening to the Pastor at the pulpit Slowly dying inside knowing she doesn't fit in, Knowing this church doesn't accept her orientation, the love of her life. No. This man doesn't know. She takes the bulletin, feigns a smile, and walks into the church. She finds a seat in the