Rembert Truluck

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Rembert Truluck (born 1934 in Clinton , South Carolina ; † November 14, 2008 in Greenville (South Carolina) ) was an American Christian theologian, author and minister of the Metropolitan Community Church .

Life

Truluck was in Clinton ( South Carolina born) and in 1953 - by the - at 19 years Southern Baptist Convention ordained when he pastor of Beaverdam Baptist Church of Lauren was. From 1953 to 1973 Truluck was a pastor for the Southern Baptists .

Truluck graduated from Furman University and acquired in 1968 a doctorate in theology at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville ( Kentucky ). Thereafter Truluck was a professor at the Baptist College of Charleston from 1973 to 1981 until he had to resign because a former lover outed him as a homosexual to the board of directors of the college . Truluck then moved to Atlanta, where he decided to convert to the Metropolitan Community Church (MCC).

Truluck was 1988-1996 Pastor of MCC in Atlanta , San Francisco and Nashville ( Tennessee ). He wrote several theological works.

He died while working on a manuscript for the book Will The Real Jesus Please Stand Up .

Fonts

  • Steps to Recovery from Bible Abuse
  • The Bible and Homosexuality
  • Sexual Orientation & the Ex-Gay Fraud
  • Legalism as Idolatry
  • Jesus and the Bible
  • A Response to Southern Baptists
  • Start your own recovery group
  • Invitation To Freedom, a guide to Personal Evangelism in the Gay Community , 1993
  • Twelve Steps To Recovery , 1997

Individual evidence

  1. Truluck's biography

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