My profile login | | Directory | Search | FAQs | Board home   Printer-friendly view   » Ship of Fools   »   » Oblivion   » Remembering Matthew 16 years on Email this page to a friend or enemy.     Source: (consider it) Thread: Remembering Matthew 16 years on fullgospel Shipmate # 18233 Posted                           and his very godly, thoughtful parents. http://www.gaystarnews.com/article/matthew-shepard%E2%80%99s-parents-why-we-didn%E2%80%99t-push-death-penalty-our-son%E2%80%9 9s-killers121014 -------------------- on the one hand - self doubt on the other, the universe that looks through your eyes - your eyes Posts: 364 | From: Rubovia | Registered: Sep 2014  |  IP: Logged Pigwidgeon Ship's Owl # 10192 Posted                          -------------------- "...that is generally a matter for Pigwidgeon, several other consenting adults, a bottle of cheap Gin and the odd giraffe." ~Tortuf Posts: 9835 | From: Hogwarts | Registered: Aug 2005  |  IP: Logged leo Shipmate # 1458 Posted                           -------------------- My Jewish-positive lectionary blog is at http://recognisingjewishrootsinthelectionary.wordpress.com/ My reviews at http://layreadersbookreviews.wordpress.com Posts: 23198 | From: Bristol | Registered: Oct 2001  |  IP: Logged Wood The Milkman of Human Kindness # 7 Posted                          I feel that this tragedy was something of a watershed moment in the history of Christianity's relationship with sexuality. -------------------- Narcissism. Posts: 7842 | From: Wood Towers | Registered: Apr 2001  |  IP: Logged Brenda Clough Shipmate # 18061 Posted                           It has also done wonders for the gay-marriage movement and the teen-suicide efforts. -------------------- Science fiction and fantasy writer with a Patreon page Posts: 6378 | From: Washington DC | Registered: Mar 2014  |  IP: Logged Martin60 Shipmate # 368 Posted                        I remember this. I was head spinningly horrified at the time. I would take another ... 14 ... 15 years before I fully bowed the knee to inclusion of the non-heteronormative in Christ. May God forgive me for taking so long. -------------------- Love wins Posts: 17586 | From: Never Dobunni after all. Corieltauvi after all. Just moved to the capital. | Registered: Jun 2001  |  IP: Logged Eutychus From the edge # 3081 Posted                          hosting/ As a remembrance thread, this belongs in All Saints, and I'm moving it there. /hosting -------------------- Let's remember that we are to build the Kingdom of God, not drive people away - pastor Frank Pomeroy Posts: 17944 | From: 528491 | Registered: Jul 2002  |  IP: Logged Adrienne Shipmate # 2334 Posted                        Posts: 977 | From: UK | Registered: Feb 2002  |  IP: Logged fullgospel Shipmate # 18233 Posted                           lovely comments- thank you for sharing them and also to host. (I am still getting to understand how the various threads here work). -------------------- on the one hand - self doubt on the other, the universe that looks through your eyes - your eyes Posts: 364 | From: Rubovia | Registered: Sep 2014  |  IP: Logged Printer-friendly view Go to: Select a board: Category: Ship's business -------------------- The Styx Category: Community discussion -------------------- Heaven Purgatory Hell All Saints Category: Special interest discussion -------------------- Ecclesiantics Kerygmania The Circus Dead Horses The Eighth Day Category: Ship's Locker -------------------- Glory Limbo Category: Things we did -------------------- Nativity Play Auctions The Laugh Judgment The Da Vinci Code Chapter & Worse Contact us | Ship of Fools | Privacy statement © Ship of Fools 2016 UBB.classicTM 6.5.0