I think my election is one of several indications that gay and lesbian folk are being brought more into the center of things. I'd like to think that my election signals my bringing of gay and lesbian folk into the center of the church. Gene Robinson bringcenterchurch share on social
Only God is the same yesterday, today and tomorrow. The Church has always been changing. Gene Robinson changechurchgod Change image and share on social
You know, I think Jesus was famous and also in a lot of trouble because he always chose people over sort of established procedures. Gene Robinson chooseestablishfamous Change image and share on social
Faith is a dynamic and ever-changing process, not some fixed body of truth that exists outside our world and our understanding. God's truth may be fixed and unchanging, but our comprehension of that truth will always be partial and flawed at best. Gene Robinson bodychangecomprehension share on social
There are enormously gifted Episcopal priests around this church who are gay and lesbian, some of whom are partnered, who would make wonderful bishops and they're going to be nominated and they're going to be elected. Gene Robinson bishopchurchelect share on social
You know, we live in a time when if somebody wants to kill you, they're going to kill you, and you can either go in a hole and, you know, pull the roof in over you, or you just continue putting one foot in front of the other and hope that you're doing some good in the world. Gene Robinson continuefootfront share on social
What I love about believing in a living God is that I believe God is constantly revealing God's self to us over time, and with each succeeding generation, we come a little closer to understanding the mind of God. Gene Robinson believecloseconstantly share on social
Left to our own devices and passions, we human beings have a hard time seeing beyond what is immediately in front of us. Gene Robinson beingdevicefront Change image and share on social
But by virtue of our baptism, Peter Akinola and I are brothers in Christ and one day we are going to be in heaven together, so we might as well learn to get along here because we will have to get along there. God won't have it any other way. Gene Robinson akinolabaptismbrother share on social
Historically speaking, institutions are slow to change and usually resistant to any sudden moves - churches especially so. Gene Robinson changechurchhistorically Change image and share on social