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David Gillespie

David R. Gillespie, a writer and speaker living in Greenville, S.C., is a former Presbyterian minister. He is a graduate of Columbia International University and Reformed Theological Seminary. You can follow his blog, Southern Fried Faith.

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Religion Dispatches
Which raises the thorny question: what will the church do about that pesky “fidelity and chastity” clause?
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Religion Dispatches
I would hope that as thousands of my fellow GLBTQ citizens celebrate this day for which they have so long worked, and so hard, that they not lose sight of the cost which has come with it.
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Religion Dispatches
Retired Episcopal bishop John Selby Spong has declared that he will no longer argue about the status of gay and lesbian people in the church. “There is no middle ground,” the bishop says, “between prejudice and oppression.” So much for “love the sinner, hate the sin.”
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