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Tony Franklin-Ross
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Kiwi Methodist minister, ecumenist and theologian. Avid traveller. He/him. 🇳🇿🏳️‍🌈🇬🇧
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The #SST26 call for papers is live! Deadline 14th Dec. Theme: “Theology: A Discipline of Failure”
Bursary applications also open

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October 4, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Very much part of my reflection as the world remembers 80 years since the Liberation of Auschwitz - those with pink triangles were not all liberated nor remembered 🏳️‍🌈
"After the war, the Allies chose not to remove the Nazi-amended Paragraph 175. [They] would [not] recognise homosexual prisoners as victims of the Nazis – a status essential to qualify for reparations... many gay men continued to serve their prison sentences."

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Holocaust Memorial Day Trust | Gay people
An estimated 10-15,000 men who were accused of homosexuality were deported to concentration camps. Most died in the camps, often from exhaustion. Many were castrated and subjected to gruesome medical ...
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January 28, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Amen and amen
As a preacher, you just occasionally get to preach a truth that no-one else can give utterance to and you know you have a choice - whether accept the calling to speak the truth that day or not. ...
WATCH: Episcopal bishop asks Trump 'to have mercy' on LGBTQ+ communities and immigrants
YouTube video by PBS NewsHour
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January 22, 2025 at 7:42 AM