Download Walking the Bridgeless Canyon: Repairing the Breach Between the Church and the LGBT Community AudioBook Free

In 2001 Kathy Baldock, a in a straight line, conservative evangelical Christian, achieved Netto Montoya, a lesbian Native American, on the neighborhood hiking paths near her home in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Their companionship challenged Baldock's social and religious beliefs about gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people. In Walking the Bridgeless Canyon: Mending the Breach Between your Cathedral and the LGBT Community, Baldock uncovers the historical, social, medical, and political filtration systems of discrimination by which the LGBT community is seen. With the building blocks firmly established, she examines the most controversial filter of all: what the Bible says about same-sex tendencies. Ten years of research as well as associations with a large number of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people led to answering important questions:

• How did background, culture, technology, and politics intertwine to set-up social discrimination against the gay and transgender community?
• When and just why did the conservative Christian community turn their give attention to the gay and transgender community?
• Should Christian fellowship be lengthened to gay and transgender people? Should civil marriages, or even Christian marriages, be awarded to them?
• What is going on within the LGBT Christian movements today?

Baldock carefully constructs a timeline as she untangles the details of various affects and influencers. On the way she shares exciting experiences and testimonies enriching the historical quest. Finally, for individuals who are wondering how they might enter into fruitful and respectful interactions about the intersection of beliefs and intimate orientation or gender identification, this book supplies the resources and tools had a need to make prepared and wise Christ-centered choices.