Exploring Queer Mysticism An Introduction to Queer Mysticism Mysticism is often described as a profound, transformative union or absorption into a deity, a sense of oneness with the creative force of the universe, God, or the absolute. This state of
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Bible Tea & Mama G Greetings siblings. This is my first blog for Folx with Faith, so let me introduce myself. I am Mother Gloria Inaxi Celeste Gayo, but most people just call me Mama G. I have been invited
Progressivism and Gender Diversity in New Thought In the dynamic landscape of spirituality, self-discovery, and healing, the New Thought movement has consistently exemplified progressivism. By weaving together ancient wisdom traditions with the systematic inquiry of modern science, New Thought has
Expressions of Divine Love: Gender Diversity & Spirituality In recent years, the conversation around gender identity has moved beyond simple binaries to embrace a spectrum that more accurately reflects the diverse experiences of humanity. This shift is not only cultural
Understanding Religious Trauma “It is a lie – any talk of God that does not comfort you.” – Meister Eckhart This profound statement by Meister Eckhart is one of my favorite quotes and starkly contrasts with the conceptions of God
Introduction: Rev. Paul Smith Rev. Paul Smith, was a revered mystic, teacher, author, and minister, that spent 49 years at the helm of Broadway Church in Kansas City, Missouri. His tenure at a church that transitioned from conservative Southern Baptist
“Unconditional love is a state of perpetual forgiveness. Forgive upfront before things happen. Like love or gratitude Forgiveness is a state of consciousness.” ~ Rev. D Spotlighting Rev. Deborah L. Johnson (Rev. D) Luminary of Forgiveness,
Searching for a Path My spiritual journey began at a young age in a landscape of rules, dogmas, and doctrines. As a sacred rebel, I struggled with my religious upbringing, and frequently challenged its mandates. I can hear the teenage
Tribute to the Queer Faith and Civil Rights Leadership of Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray As we commemorate Black History Month, we believe it is essential to shine a light on the trailblazers who have significantly impacted both the civil rights
