No, Adam really, really doesn’t hate you…

… and other pleasant myths by Jonathan Nichols There is a webcomic going around Facebook entitled “If you’re gay, I want you to know that I don’t hate you.” Several …

My Oatmeal Is Better Than Your Oatmeal!

by Dr. Tim Tyson This post, which started as a rather short little post, is atypically long for me — waaaaay long and heavily footnoted! But several unrelated and important …

Billy Graham’s granddaughter will moderate BJUnity’s panel discussion

As previously announced, next Monday, March 23, 2015 at 7:00 pm, BJUnity — the affirming alternative for lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, questioning, intersex, and straight affirming allies — will host …

BJUnity will present Matthew Vines in Greenville on March 23, 2015

For too long, it seems the conversation between LGBT+ folks and conservative Christians in Upstate South Carolina has been more of a shouting match than a dialogue. BJUnity seeks to …

Bless them which persecute you…

a final blessing for Fred Phelps by Jeffrey Hoffman* Bless them which persecute you: bless, and curse not. Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep. Be of the …

Our Thanksgiving Wall of Gratitude

Giving Thanks – a repost We’re taking a break from responding to “Gay Chapel Week” today to give thanks. Last year, we posted this Thanksgiving Wall of Gratitude. We liked …

A girl named…?

by Jenni Frencham In the third installment of the “homosexuality chapels” last Wednesday, Bob Jones University’s Dean of Men John Daulton referred to the story of “A Girl Named Chris,” …

“Created By Him, For Him”

A study of what the Bible really says or doesn’t say about homosexuality by Rev. Teresa Hrab* Ed. Note: Teresa recently gave this Bible study to a group at the New …

In memoriam Matthew Shepard, Tyler Clementi, Cemia Acoff, et al

This past Sunday morning at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., churchgoers heard a powerful sermon from the Cathedral’s Dean, the Very Rev’d Gary Hall. Taking as his text Sunday …

Upstate Pride SC 2013 Address

This past weekend, Jeffrey Hoffman, Executive Director of BJUnity addressed the record crowd gathered for the Fifth Annual Upstate Pride March in Spartanburg, South Carolina. As usual, Pride marchers were met …