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LGBTQ Spiritual Journeys, Religious Controversies

Religious Studies Undergraduate College of Arts and Sciences

Subject code

REL

Course Number

245

Course Long Title

LGBTQ Spiritual Journeys, Religious Controversies

Course Description

Lesbian/gay issues have sparked major controversies in Christianity and Judaism. Debates are emerging in Islam and other religions. Topics include: religious acceptance versus demands to change, sacred text interpretations, ordination, marriage/civil unions, parenting, hate crimes, sexuality education, political rights. Focus is on lesbian/gay approaches and responses.

Academic Level

Undergraduate

Department(s)

Religious Studies

College

College of Arts and Sciences

Course Type (Attributes)

DD Dominance & Difference (DD)

Credit Type

Institutional

Instructional Method Name

Lecture