{"product_id":"9780008360085","title":"The Book of Queer Prophets: 24 Writers on Sexuality and Religion","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003e‘A fascinating and thoughtful exploration of faith in the modern world. If you’re wondering why it matters and how to make sense of it, read on.’ – Clare Balding\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIs it possible to believe in God and be gay? How does it feel to be excluded from a religious community because of your sexuality? Why do some people still believe being LGBT is a sin?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Book of Queer Prophets\u003c\/em\u003e contains modern-day epistles from some of our most important thinkers, writers and activists: Jeanette Winterson tackles religious dogma, Amrou Al-Kadhi writes about trying to make it as a Muslim drag queen in London, John Bell writes about his decision to come out later in life, Tamsin Omond remembers getting married in the middle of a protest and Kate Bottley explains her journey to becoming an LGBT ally.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEssays from: Jeanette Winterson, Phyll Opoku-Gyimah, Amrou Al-Kadhi, Pádraig Ó Tuama, Garrard Conley, Juno Dawson, Rev. Winnie Varghese, Keith Jarrett, Jay Hulme, Lucy Knight, Tamsin Omond, Erin Clark, Michael Segalov, Jarel Robinson-Brown, John L. Bell, Mpho Tutu van Furth, Karl Rutlidge, Garry Rutter, Rev Rachel Mann, Jack Guiness, Dustin Lance Black, Ric Stott. Afterword: Kate Bottley\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Book of Queer Prophets, a best-selling collection of autobiographical essays, delves into the complex relationship between Christianity and the LGBTQ+ community. Edited by Ruth Hunt, it offers a fresh perspective on theology, social studies, and personal relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor fans of Chine Mcdonald (God Is Not a White Man), Nadia Bolz-Weber (Accidental Saints), Stephen Cottrell (Praying by Heart), Rowan Williams (Passions of the Soul), and David Runcorn (Fear and Trust).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ruth Hunt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46889054077077,"sku":"9780008360085","price":26.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780008360085.jpg?v=1776888192","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780008360085","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}