Daily Archives: May 18, 2016

Personal and Ideological Inroads to full LGBT Inclusion in the United Methodist Church now that General Conference 2016 is here

Posted on May 18, 2016 by jamesbradfordpate

I support the full inclusion of LGBT persons in the United Methodist Church. I got to this place through the progression of both my understanding and my faith. My understanding of LGBT inclusion has come from several realizations both ideological and personal. My Ideological Inroads…

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Were the Pastoral Epistles Responding to the “Acts of Paul and Thecla”?

Posted on May 18, 2016 by jamesbradfordpate

I recently read the “Acts of Paul and Thecla” in The Lost Books of the Bible and the Forgotten Books of Eden. I think it was in an introductory New Testament class that I first heard the idea that the … Continue reading →

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