Cover of Taking a Chance on God: Liberating Theology for Gays, Lesbians, and Their Lovers, Families, and Friends

Taking a Chance on God: Liberating Theology for Gays, Lesbians, and Their Lovers, Families, and Friends

Taking a Chance on Godexplores how lesbians and gay men can claim both a positive gay identity and a fulfilling life of Christian faith.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 238 pages

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