Of markets and missions: The early history of the Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches

Religion and American Culture

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 83-108

  Wilcox, Melissa M ^a  

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EID: 33847645118     PISSN: 10521151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/rac.2001.11.1.83     Document Type: Review

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2. Frances FitzGerald, Cities on a Hill: A Journey through Contemporary American Cultures (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1986)
3. Ronald M. Enroth and Gerald E. Jamison, The Gay Church (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1974)
4. They include: "The Possible Dream," In Unity 2, no. 8 (September 1971): 10-32
5. Roy Birchard, "Metropolitan Community Church: Its Development and Significance," Foundations: A Baptist Journal of History and Theology 20 (April-June 1977): 127-32
6. Troy D. Perry with Thomas L. Swicegood, Don't Be Afraid Anymore (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1990)
7. The extensive UFMCC web site can be found at http://www.ufmcc.com
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10. In Unity 2, no. 7 (August 1971): 6-20
11. God, Gays, and the Gospel: This Is Our Story (Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches, 1984)
12. Melissa M. Wilcox, "Two Roads Converged" (Ph.D. diss., University of California at Santa Barbara, 2000)
13. Troy Perry, "From the Pulpit," In Unity 1, no. 2 (May 1970): 3
14. Troy Perry, "Freedom and Justice for All?" In Unity 2, no. 6 (July 1971): 2
15. Charles David, "A Response to Editor, The Prodigal, MCC-San Diego," In Unity 2, no. 9 (October 1971): 18-19
16. Joanie Kettles, "Fulfillment of My Impossible Dream," In Unity 2, no. 6 (July 1971): 5
17. "Gays and the Gospel: An Interview with Troy Perry," Christian Century 113, no. 27 (September 25, 1996): 896-901
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19. Harry Emerson Fosdick, On Being a Real Person (New York: Harper and Brothers, 1943)
20. Gary David Comstock, Unrepentant, Self-Affirming, Practicing: Lesbian/Bisexual/Gay People within Organized Religion (New York: Continuum, 1996), 4
21. J. Gordon Melton, The Churches Speak on Homosexuality (Detroit: Gale Research, 1991)
22. Derrick Sherwin Bailey, Homosexuality and the Western Christian Tradition (London: Longmans, Green, 1955)
23. "Toward a Quaker View of Sex" (Society of Friends, 1963)
24. "Resolution on Homosexuals and the Law" (United Church of Christ, 1969)
25. Toby Marotta, The Politics of Homosexuality (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1981)
26. John d'Emilio, Making Trouble: Essays on Gay History, Politics, and the University (New York: Routledge, 1992)
27. Jonathan Ned Katz, Gay American History: Lesbians and Gay Men in the U.S.A., rev. ed. (New York: Meridian, 1992)
28. Barry D. Adam, The Rise of a Gay and Lesbian Movement, rev. ed. (New York: Twayne, 1995)
29. Charles Kaiser, The Gay Metropolis, 1940-1996 (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1997)
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31. UFMCC Committee on Evangelism, General Conference Report, reproduced in In Unity 3, no. 1 (February/March 1972): 15
32. C. Shawn Farrell, "Viewpoint," In Unity 2, no. 9 (October 1971): 4
33. "Ten Golden Rules for a Happy Gay Marriage," In Unity 2, no. 11 (December 1971-January 1972): 12