March 2012
12 posts
(s)TUMBL(e)R: This is the day! →
dfinn:
Today I didn’t really find a Scripture that popped out at me and said “Write about me!” But its always good to read the Bible without having a motive, and let it speak to you. Reflect upon anything you read, because everything’s in There for a reason. In all I was “searching” for I did end up…
February 2012
18 posts
PAPERCLIPS PRESS: My Story | J. →
Favorite line: ”I would rather be authentic and be persecuted for it than inauthentic and be praised for it.”
paperclipspress:
When I was a little boy, I never heard gay people spoken of in a positive way. They were always “sissies”, “faggots”, and “abominations”. The hatred I heard in people’s voices and saw in their eyes was unmistakable. There was no way around the fact that the...
PAPERCLIPS PRESS: My Story | C. →
No one deserves to be silenced.
paperclipspress:
It was a grey t-shirt. All it said on the front was this: GAP. I remember it like it was yesterday. For some, middle school is a memorable mix of puberty, awkward dances, and weird smells. For others, middle school is a living hell. A source of my living hell was a family friend giving me a bag…
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PAPERCLIPS PRESS: My Story | P. →
paperclipspress:
In some ways, I was like every other boy in my town: I played sports, told girls that they had cooties, and was a different Ninja Turtle four Halloweens in a row. I had an imaginary friend named Frank who was smarter and cooler than your imaginary friends, but overall, I was a normal, healthy,…
The [Mis]Adventures of Adebambo: God Doesn't Hate... →
adebambo:
First of all, I would like to start off by saying that I have never identified myself as “homosexual,” but more specifically, I have never struggled with homosexual feelings and have always considered myself “straight.” I’m not even at Freed this semester, but in the few days that I visited and…
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