Quantcast
Channel: Jamie Arpin-Ricci
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 138 View Live

How The So-Called “Traditional View” Forces Queer Christians Into Hiding

(Content Warning: The following article contains mention of suicide.) While I still held the so-called “traditional view” on marriage and sexuality when I married my wife, my own deeply painful...

View Article



How Samaritan’s Purse is Contradicting Its Own Name (& Jesus)

As the global COVID19 pandemic continues to ramp up, New York City has quickly become a hot-spot for rapid transmission and increasingly death as a result. The need for critical and expedient aid has...

View Article

Faith, the Bible, and My Journey Towards full LGBTQ+ Affirmation

By the time we planted our church, Little Flowers Community, in 2009, the shift in my thinking around sexuality had already begun to get more pronounced. While I still generally held to the...

View Article

Losing Our Roots: LGBTQ+ Christian & Church Rejection

For many of us who are LGBTQ+ and Christian, there comes a time when we are forced to choose between who God created us to be and the communities that we called home for most of our lives. When this...

View Article

The Problem with Gradualism: Rethinking the Pace of Social Change

Whether it is concerning the current movements growing to resist racism in America and around the world, or whether it relates to my own advocacy on behalf of LGBTQ+ people (especially in the Christian...

View Article


Anne Rice & the Queer Christian

Anne Rice, legendary author of works ranging from Christian literature to erotic fiction, died this Saturday at the age of 80. Her son, Christopher, shared the news on social media that his mother...

View Article

When Hope Hurts: An Advent Reflection

“‘For a while’ is a phrase whose length can’t be measured. At least by the person who’s waiting.” -Haruki Murakami With the Advent season upon us, there is no shortage of reflections on the necessity...

View Article

The Complex Problem of Bisexual Denial

When a close friend of mine came out to me as bisexual, it was a beautiful and exciting moment. For them, it was a moment of newfound confidence, freedom, and self-awareness. For me, it was the honour...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Recent Articles

In recent weeks I have been writing a great deal on various subjects that you might find interesting. Check out the latest: Am I Bisexual?: In this article, I provide a fairly thorough framework to...

View Article


Why So Quiet?

Hey all! The blog has been quiet for a few reasons: The redesign of the site has been stalled but working on getting it up I’m currently writing my next book Life… Thanks for hanging in there!

View Article
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 138 View Live




Latest Images