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Professor Gerard Loughlin's Outputs (5)

"Sex after Natural Law" (2004)
Book Chapter
Loughlin, G. (2004). "Sex after Natural Law". In M. Althaus-Reid, & L. Isherwood (Eds.), The Sexual Theologian: Essays on Sex, God and Politics (86-98). Continuum

"Gathered at the Altar: Homosexuals and Human Rights" (2004)
Journal Article
Loughlin, G. (2004). "Gathered at the Altar: Homosexuals and Human Rights". Theology & Sexuality, 10(2), 73-82. https://doi.org/10.1177/135583580401000207

The Catholic Church affirms a double standard regarding homosexuals inside and outside the Church. As evidenced in the teaching of the Bishops' Conference for England and Wales, the (employment) rights of homosexuals are to be defended outside the Ch... Read More about "Gathered at the Altar: Homosexuals and Human Rights".

"Pauline Conversations: Re-reading Romans 1 in Christ" (2004)
Journal Article
Loughlin, G. (2004). "Pauline Conversations: Re-reading Romans 1 in Christ". Theology & Sexuality, 11(1), 72-102. https://doi.org/10.1177/135583580401100107

One of the most insidious forms of Christian idolatry is the fetishizing of biblical texts, as when the meaning of Romans 1 is (wrongly) stabilized as condemning homosexual love-making. With Karl Barth we can learn how to converse with Paul in Christ... Read More about "Pauline Conversations: Re-reading Romans 1 in Christ".