Download or read book Sex and the Church written by Kathy Rudy and published by Beacon Press (MA). This book was released on 1997 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a provocative reexaminatin of the ethics of family, community, and sex, the author contends that the Christian right's campaign against homosexuality has come to limit the agenda for American Christianity as a whole. "We should be asking not whether gay people should be allowed to fit in, but rather which historically gay practices can help transform the schismatic, failing church today".