Being Human Speaking up on sexuality and gender - Live Interview with Dr. Preston Sprinkle
Join Jo Frost and Peter Lynas as they chat about all things sexuality and gender with Dr. Preston Sprinkle in the first-ever live recording of the Being Human podcast.
Known for his work with the Center for Faith, Sexuality, and Gender, Preston shares his top tips and insights for navigating these conversations in Christian spaces.
Highlights include the importance of speaking up, the experiences of LGBT people within the church and the differences in approach between US and UK law. Prepare to be welcomed and challenged compassionately.
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Chapters
00:00 Welcome and introduction
00:44 First live recording experience
01:28 Reflections on discussion
05:00 Getting to know Preston Sprinkle
06:36 Preston's academic and personal motivations
08:02 Future of sexuality and gender conversations
16:22 Understanding different perspectives
21:02 LGBT stories in the church
23:39 ‘Silence is not an option’
24:21 Navigating church conversations on sexuality and gender
25:39 How to speak up as a church leader
28:06 Gender conversation shifts in the UK and US
34:51 Theological anthropology and transgenderism
36:47 Balancing public engagement and pastoral care
41:37 Final reflections and prayer requests