Click here to view a video recording of this CLGS Sacred Texts Workshop! In this CLGS Sacred Texts Workshop we explored methods of queering texts for Holy Week, Easter, Eastertide, and Pentecost! Let’s avoid the post-Easter slump and bring some queerness to the season of Eastertide. In this interactive webinar, we queered the texts, rituals, […]
Click here to view a video recording of this CLGS Sacred Texts Workshop! A new liturgical year starts with Advent, a time of watching, waiting, and preparing our hearts for justice and love. As we enter Year C of the Common Lectionary in Advent 2024, this workshop prepares us for queering Advent and setting the […]
Why Do Biblical Interpreters Hate Sex So Much? Professor Luis Menéndez-Antuña Or Click here for a video recording of this CLGS John E. Boswell Lecture! Biblical interpreters hate sex, one might think, because of the church’s age-old war against sex or the church’s inability to think of healthy sexual arrangements outside of heterosexual monogamous marriage. […]
Click here to view a video recording of this CLGS event! Lent is perhaps the queerest season of the liturgical year. The richness and complications of this liturgical season make it a fertile ground for exploring queer exegetical opportunities and community discussion. A queering of Lent can offer us many new ways to explore our […]
Click here to view a video recording of this online CLGS event! This workshop explores some ways that we can illuminate sacred queerness in the upcoming lectionary cycle. Participants were encouraged to bring their ideas and plans for Year B to facilitate this workhop onqueering exegesis, liturgies, and worship spaces. The presenters for this CLGS […]
Click here to view a video recording of this CLGS event! In this online CLGS Lavender Lunch Father Shannon Kearns explores ideas from his recently-published book In the Margins: A Transgender Man’s Journey with Scripture, which weaves together stories from Shannon’s life into reflections on well-known biblical narratives—such as Jacob wrestling with the divine, Rahab and the […]
Click here to view a video recording of this CLGS event! In this CLGS Queer & Latinx Faith Conversation Rev. Dr. Eric Thomas a queer Afro-Latinx imagines a decolonial vision for Jesus’ instruction to be(come) salt, light, and sugar in The Gospel of Matthew’s Sermon on the Mount. Reverend Dr. Eric A. Thomas is a scholar, […]