In this solo episode, Fr. Shannon is sharing his curated list of favorite books about theology, prayer, memoir, the Bible, and in-depth study- which is perfect for anyone looking to deepen their faith with a queer and justice-centered lens. He reflects on the texts that have shaped his theology and imagination and highlights transformative prayer resources. He also offers his go-to Bible study tools for serious Biblical-themed nerding out, resources that have stretched, grounded, and inspired his faith. Whether you're brand new to Queer Theology, ready to go deeper, or need some reading inspo, this episode is packed with thoughtful recommendations to add to your reading list!

Fr. Shay's Must Read List:

• Black Liturgies by Cole Arthur Riley
• Liturgies from Below by Claudio Carvalhaes
• The Divine Hours by Phyllis Tickle
• What Is the Bible? by Rob Bell
• A Black Theology of Liberation by James Cone
• Trans-Gendered: Theology, Ministry, and Communities of Faith by Justin Tanis
• Radical Love: Introduction to Queer Theology by Patrick S. Cheng
• Radical Reinvention by Kaya Oakes
• Take This Bread by Sara Miles
• Binding the Strong Man by Ched Myers
• The New Interpreter's Bible Commentary
• The Jewish Annotated New Testament

Resources:

• Learn more and join the Community at https://www.queertheology.com/community