Chatting about Queer Theology with Father Shannon Kearnes

This episode's guest is Father Shannon Kearnes.  Father Kearns is a transgender man who believes in the transformative power of story. He is an ordained priest, a playwright, and a theologian. He the co-founder of http://QueerTheology.com which has reached more than a million people all over the world through videos, articles, and online courses and community. He will soon be publishing his first book with Eerdman’s.

Shannon is a recipient of the Playwrights’ Center Jerome Fellowship in 20/21 and he was a Lambda Literary Fellow for 2019 and a Finnovation Fellow for 2019/2020. He is a sought after speaker on transgender issues and religion as well as a skilled facilitator of a variety of workshops.

In this episode of Coffee with Keith, Father Kearnes and I discuss his interesting journey from the Evangelical church to his Catholic ordination and transition.  We also talk theology in general so be sure to listen in. 

Be sure also to connect with Father Kearns, visit his website, and share this episode of Coffee with Keith.
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