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119: My Life as a Bisexual Christian
Jaime Sommers
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Description for 119: My Life as a Bisexual Christian
Paperback. 119 is the powerful, emotive and challenging story of Jaime Sommers' experiences as a woman who identifies as a bisexual Christian wife and mother of three within the evangelical church community in the UK. The title refers to all of the 119 words it took the Church of England to sum up bisexuality in its 2003 report into human sexuality. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 208.
119: the number of words dedicated to bisexuality in the Church of England statement Issues in Human Sexuality. The words state that bisexuality inevitably leads to unfaithfulness, and prescribe celibacy, abstinence, heterosexual marriage or counselling ‘to achieve inner healing’. ~ As a bisexual Christian woman, happily and faithfully married to a man, a mother of three children and with a blossoming ministry as a preacher, Jaime Sommers had always felt as if her true self did not really exist in the eyes of the Church. She could find neither theology nor pastoral support for a person who felt ... Read more
119: the number of words dedicated to bisexuality in the Church of England statement Issues in Human Sexuality. The words state that bisexuality inevitably leads to unfaithfulness, and prescribe celibacy, abstinence, heterosexual marriage or counselling ‘to achieve inner healing’. ~ As a bisexual Christian woman, happily and faithfully married to a man, a mother of three children and with a blossoming ministry as a preacher, Jaime Sommers had always felt as if her true self did not really exist in the eyes of the Church. She could find neither theology nor pastoral support for a person who felt ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Darton,Longman & Todd Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780232532579
SKU
V9780232532579
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About Jaime Sommers
Jaime Sommers.
Reviews for 119: My Life as a Bisexual Christian
‘At a time when we are urged to listen to the stories of others, 119 is one unlike most. It deserves telling; it richly repays hearing.’
Canon Jeremy Pemberton 'My hope is that other bisexual Christians will read this, will share it, and will find hope in it. I also hope that many within the Church will read and ... Read more
Canon Jeremy Pemberton 'My hope is that other bisexual Christians will read this, will share it, and will find hope in it. I also hope that many within the Church will read and ... Read more