{"product_id":"9780310526025","title":"All But Invisible: Exploring Identity Questions At The Intersection Of Faith, Gender, And Sexuality","description":"Author: Nate Collins\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780310526025\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: HarperCollins Religious\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 Feb 2018\u003cbr\u003ePages: 320 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor many years the intersection of gay identity and Christian identity in the United States was a virtual no-man’s land. In \u003cem\u003eAll But Invisible\u003c\/em\u003e, author Nate Collins explores the cultural background of this claim and outlines a vision for Christian community in which straight and nonstraight people might be reconciled so they can flourish together in full awareness of their shared humanity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlong the way, Collins addresses several questions clustered around the topic of LGBT and Christian experience, such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat is the relationship between biblical concepts like desire, lust, and temptation and modern constructs like sexual attraction and orientation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow do you reconcile aspects of identity that are important to gender and sexual minorities with Christian faith identity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow might new forms of kinship, such as intentional community or celibate partnership, make the blessings of family life more accessible to gay people in traditional faith communities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpeaking from his own experience as a gay man in a mixed orientation marriage, Collins is committed to helping faith communities include LGBT people in the family life of the church. He writes for believers who have a traditional sexual ethic and provides a renewed vision of gospel flourishing for gay, lesbian, and other same-sex-attracted individuals.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47966156423326,"sku":"ING-9780310526025","price":42.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780310526025.jpg?v=1783828475","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780310526025","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}