1.0Progressive Revivalhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/progressiverevivalguestbloggerhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/progressiverevival/author/guestbloggerLutheran Gay Rights! - Progressive Revivalrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="hwwb9oKAAI"><a href="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/progressiverevival/2009/08/lutheran-gay-rights.html">Lutheran Gay Rights!</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/progressiverevival/2009/08/lutheran-gay-rights.html/embed#?secret=hwwb9oKAAI" width="600" height="338" title="“Lutheran Gay Rights!” — Progressive Revival" data-secret="hwwb9oKAAI" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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Timothy Palmer is the Director of Policy and Communication at the Religious Institute: Faithful Voices on Sexuality and Religion Those of us who are both openly gay and openly Christian (and happily reconciled in the two) are used to the deliberate pace that many Christian denominations have taken toward fully embracing their lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender…