![]() ![]() ![]() This not a man who takes God's Word lightly, and neither does he ask his reader. This is a man who struggled mightily against the sexuality he was born with, who denied it, tried to change it, and struggled with God and His Word before coming to any conclusions. This is not a man who lightly made a "choice" to be gay. This book is his testimony, his journey with God and his struggle with his sexuality. In Torn, Justin Lee tells his story as growing up Southern Baptist and discovering he's gay. ![]() This book is definitely one of those books. So I've been trying to seek out books that discuss this issue. someone who wants to affirm gay relationships) but unsure how I can Biblically take such a position. I've struggled with wanting to be an "affirming" Christian (i.e. Christian" debate is a very real debate in our modern world. I immediately knew it was a book I wanted to read, since the "Gay vs. I heard about this book from two different fronts: (1) Rachel Held Evans recommended it on her blog, and (2) I stumbled across Justin Lee on the internet. What brought this book to your attention? Genre: Faith, Biblical Living, LGBT issues, ![]() Title: Torn: Rescuing the Gospel form the Gays-vs.-Christians Debate ![]()
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