Our Values for
Conversations About Sexual Ethics
Q Christian Fellowship believes healthy sexual relationships should be rooted in love of God, love of self, and love of one another; and that growth in healthy intimacy is a matter of spiritual formation. Because Q Christian Fellowship is committed to teaching and modeling radical belonging in God’s family, despite differences of belief regarding sexual ethics, we expect all speakers, facilitators, and volunteers to promote the following values which we believe foster healthy intimate relationships across the spectrum of theological belief.
Agency (power of choice)
Authenticity
Belonging
Consent
Equity
Emotional intimacy
Empathy
Fidelity (faithfulness to words/commitments)
Flourishing
Forgiveness
Freedom from shame
Freedom to be one’s whole self
Generosity
Honesty
Integrity
Joy
Love
Mutuality
Pleasure
Respect
Self-Awareness/Examination
Trust
Vulnerability