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Chaos, Law, and God: The Religious Meanings of Homosexuality

By Alliance Alert

In fact, NCR leaders are perhaps more right than they know, because liberated sexuality (especially, and symbolically, homosexuality) is indeed a threat to the mythic nomos of religion as they understand it. Part III rejects the claim that debates about homosexuality are merely about homophobia or the simplistic dichotomy of ?church and state.? Rather, when viewed with a more rigorous analytical framework (Part III utilizes the developmental models of theorist Ken Wilber, drawing on the work of Robert Kegan, Lawrence Kohlberg, Susann Cook-Greuter, and others), liberated homosexuality represents a change in the meaning of religion itself, a moving from what Wilber and others call a ?mythic? understanding of religion to a ?post-mythic? one.

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on February 23, 2009 (boomark / email).