Lutheran Church

Watch: Mark Hanson, Presiding Bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Speaks Out for Bullied Gay Teens

Andy Towle October 29, 2010

Bishop Mark Hanson, the presiding bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, lends his voice to the "It Gets Better" project in a … [Read more...] about Watch: Mark Hanson, Presiding Bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Speaks Out for Bullied Gay Teens

Andy Towle August 26, 2010

Church leaders unhappy with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's decision to allow non-celibate gay and lesbian pastors into its … [Read more...] about New Denomination to Rise in Lutheran Church Due to Gay Rift

Andy Towle August 2, 2010

Lutheran Pastor Tom Brock, whose attendance at a support group for Christians with same-sex attractions was exposed by Lavender Magazine in June, has … [Read more...] about Lutherans Allow Pastor with Gay Urges to Return

Andy Towle May 5, 2010

The Reverend Bradley Schmeling and his partner Revernd Darin Easler will be reinstated by the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, the AP … [Read more...] about Lutheran Pastor Brad Schmeling and His Partner to Be Reinstated

Andy Towle January 4, 2010

When Love Takes Over: Write your local newspaper. Canadian gay activist Peter Corren dies after long illness. Burj Dubai Khalifa, world's tallest … [Read more...] about News: Burj Khalifa, Avatar, Seoul, Peter Corren, Casey Spooner

Andy Towle November 19, 2009

Federal judge rules that gay couple denied benefits should receive compensation: "U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Stephen Reinhardt … [Read more...] about News: Mary Cheney, Lutherans, DOMA, Mariah Carey, Detroit

Andy Towle November 9, 2009

Straight ex-spouses speak up for marriage equality: "They are federal workers and professionals, men and women who share little except that their … [Read more...] about News: Sweden, Morrissey, Cameroon, Walmart, Kris Allen, Kenya

Andy Towle November 3, 2009

Wisconsin Supreme Court to hear appeal of lawsuit oever same-sex marriage referendum. Dallas Mavericks Drew Gooden accused of calling fan a … [Read more...] about News: H1N1, Banksy, Drew Gooden, Space Hotel, Justin Bourne

Andy Towle September 24, 2009

Is the Westboro Baptist Church distributing flyers that read "Kill Jews" around Brooklyn? Sounds like it. Guess what? It's leaf peeping … [Read more...] about News: Autumn, Provincetown, Starbucks, Trevor Donovan, Lutherans

Andy Towle August 24, 2009

Will the schism that occurred in the Episcopal Church over its decisions regarding gay clergy be repeated in the Evangelical Lutheran Church of … [Read more...] about Lutheran Decision on Gay Clergy May Split Church