![]() Convinced that "in a culture that sees gays and Christians as enemies, gay Christians are in a unique position to bring peace," Lee demonstrates that people of faith on both sides of the debate can respect, learn from, and love one another. In this groundbreaking book, Lee recalls the events-his coming out to his parents, his experiences with the "ex-gay" movement, and his in-depth study of the Bible-that led him, eventually, to self-acceptance.īut more than just a memoir, TORN provides insightful, practical guidance for all committed Christians who wonder how to relate to gay friends or family members-or who struggle with their own sexuality. Torn : Rescuing the Gospel from the Debate, Paperback by Lee, Justin, ISBN 1455514306, ISBN-13 9781455514304, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Traces the author's experiences as a closeted member of the gay community who was also called to service in the evangelical Christian ministry, describing his efforts to gain acceptance while calling for both sides of the debate to promote peace. But Lee harbored a secret: He also knew that he was gay. Nicknamed "God Boy" by his peers, he knew that he was called to a life in the evangelical Christian ministry. ![]() Justin Lee, a gay man and devout Christian, bridges the gaps between his faith and sexuality in this insightful and touching memoir.Īs a teenager and young man, Justin Lee felt deeply torn. ![]()
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