Have you ever wondered how Queer Theology started? In today’s episode, we walk down memory lane as we answer a question from Brandon. We take you on a journey on how it all began, what was the main objective when we created Queer Theology.We queer Psalm 23 which is a bonus text. It’s also very meaningful for us because this is the first text that we covered as the first episode of Queer Theology podcast. Moreover, this text is a listener’s request from Morgan, and also a lectionary text for the week.Stay tuned and enjoy today’s podcast.In this episode, we talk about:shout out to Amy who joined 2 months ago [a listener question from Brandon about how Fr. Shay and Brian started Queer Theology [how the name Queer Theology and its work started out [our goals and how they came to be [“Queer Theology is good news for straight cisgender folks as well.” [we queer a bonus text — a listener requested text [US feels like a dark valley [A caution against reading this text as “we’re saved, but screw everyone else” [food for thought: this passage is not for everyone all the time [grace and forgiveness [If you want to support the Patreon and help keep the podcast up and running, you can learn more and pledge your support at patreon.com/queertheologyIf you’d like to be featured in future episodes, email your question or Bible passage suggestion to [email protected] Link(s) mentioned in this episode:Introducing Queer Theology’s Weekly Bible Podcast – Psalm 23Queer the Bible Waitlist: queertheology.com/queerbibleCan Straight Peole Queer Theology?QueerTheology.com/communityPsalm 23A psalm of David.The Lord is my shepherd.    I lack nothing.He lets me rest in grassy meadows;    he leads me to restful waters;    he keeps me alive.He guides me in proper paths    for the sake of his good name. Even when I walk through the darkest valley,    I fear no danger because you are with me.Your rod and your staff—    they protect me. You set a table for me    right in front of my enemies.You bathe my head in oil;    my cup is so full it spills over!Yes, goodness and faithful love    will pursue me all the days of my life,    and I will live in the Lord’s house    as long as I live.Photo by Michael MouritzThe post Walking Through the Dark Valley – Psalm 23 appeared first on Queer Theology.