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Lura Groen is the pastrix of All Saints Lutheran Church in Bowie, MD, and has the distinction of being the grossest clergy we’ve ever written about. She’s claimed that Jesus was trying to SEDUCE the woman at the well, said that there are lesbian angels’ who ‘consensually’ flirt with queer Christian women, and compared the mystery of the Trinity to the luridness of sadomasochism and BDSM. She’s argued that Christians are but one of many ‘brides of Christ’ because the Lord is “poly” and has ‘other lovers’ of different religions and faiths, and has promoted hook-up culture, premarital sex, and...

<p>A Des Moines lawyer says the church must embrace gays, not simply tolerate them.</p> <p>Congregations that merely show tolerance for gay and lesbian members should not pat themselves on the back, according to prominent attorney and former Des Moines School Board member Jonathan Wilson.</p>