The Non-prophets

Catholic bishop blesses newly out trans man who serves as a church “hermit”LGBTQ Nation, By John Russell , on May 26, 2024https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2024/05/catholic-bishop-blesses-newly-out-trans-man-who-serves-as-a-church-hermit/ In this segment we delve into the paradoxical plight faced by individuals straddling their LGBTQ identity and their loyalty to religious doctrine, particularly within the rigid confines of Catholicism. Matson's audacious act of publicly embracing his trans identity while cloaked within the traditionally reclusive sphere of a Hermit represents a significant rupture in the facade of the Church's antiquated beliefs and exclusionary practices.Amidst the entrenched dogma of the Catholic Church, Matson's revelation as a trans Hermit serves as a striking indictment of the institution's failure to adapt to the evolving landscape of gender and sexuality. By thrusting himself into the spotlight, Matson exposes the hypocrisy and bigotry entrenched within the Church's teachings, challenging t