"It seems to me, then, that vulnerability and……" — Gene Robinson
"It seems to me, then, that vulnerability and and self-disclosure are at the heart of what we understand about the nature of God. And the reason I believe gay and lesbian people are spiritual people is that we too have participated in vulnerability and self-disclosure, especially in the process of coming-out. When someone shares with you who they really, really are, it is a special offering. To do so when it risks rejection is a profound, holy gift."
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21 Quotes by Gene Robinson
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Stability is why society has an interest in marriage.
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It is at least a small comfort to me, as a gay rights and marriage equality advocate, to know that…
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I've long been really intrigued with what is the ... proper role of faith and religion in public life,
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I think there's a terrible price to be paid when your exterior life is not an honest reflection of your…
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There are enormously gifted Episcopal priests around this church who are gay and lesbian, some of whom are partnered, who…
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I think my election is one of several indications that gay and lesbian folk are being brought more into the…
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I'll be at Lambeth telling my story
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One of the joys of being a Christian or being a person of faith is that you believe deep down…
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Faith is a dynamic and ever-changing process, not some fixed body of truth that exists outside our world and our…
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I think people often come to the synagogue, mosque, the church looking for God, and what we give them is…
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Sometimes there are things worth risking your life for. It was Jesus who said if you want to save your…
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Only God is the same yesterday, today and tomorrow. The Church has always been changing.
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