Christian View Of HIV And AIDS

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Christian Science Monitor Examines U.S.-Backed Program Trying to Change S. African Men's Views of Sex to Curb HIV Spread

The Christian Science Monitor on Thursday examined a U.S.-backed program, called Men as Partners, that aims to change South African men's attitudes and behaviors about sex and relationships to help curb the spread of HIV in the country. The... Read more »

Christian Science Monitor Examines NGOs' HIV/AIDS Education Efforts in Pakistani Religious Schools

The Christian Science Monitor on Wednesday examined nongovernmental organizations' efforts to teach HIV/AIDS awareness and prevention in Pakistan's network of religious schools, known as madrassahs. NGOs have been educating clerics and students... Read more »

Christian Science Monitor Examines Ugandan Efforts to Address Traditional Customs That Put Women at Risk of HIV/AIDS

The Christian Science Monitor on Friday examined Ugandan efforts to address traditional customs that put women at risk of contracting HIV. A combination of "pressures" that confront African women and girls -- including a lack of economic, legal... Read more »

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christian hiv+

hi Rev I was tested hiv+ 8 yrs now i found out when i was pregnant. my daughter is negative and im doing fine, im also a christian, but at times im depressed. I cant get use to it. I feel so hurt at times with the stigma that attached to the virus....

Response from Rev. Todd A. Brown

Partnerships for Hope

Dear Friend:I am saddend to hear that at times you battel with being depressed due to the stigma that still surrounds HIV. I can't answer the question of whether or not you will get married, but I can tell you that each day that we awake is a... Read more »

some Christain view AIDS as God's punisment

l'm doing a school report on AIDS and I just wanted to know where you think God would fit on the whole issue. I've heard from some Christians that AIDS is really God's punishment for the sexuall immorality that exists. They support...

Response from Steven Pieters

Metropolitan Community Church of LA

From everything I've read, HIV infection and AIDS began among human beings because it was passed from monkeys to humans before it was ever passed from one human being to another, which globally happens among heterosexuals far more than among... Read more »

Can a fundamentalist christian be a good doctor for Gays?

I have recently discovered that my HIV doctor (i have seen for the last 7+ years attends a fundamentalist evangelical church and he recommended a "gay support group the church has." I told him, that the group was anti-gay. It is a...

Response from Michael Shernoff, M.S.W.

Psychotherapist and Author

Dear Jerry,You are certainly in the midst of a profound dilemma. While I do not think that a person's conservative religious beliefs need disqualify them from being a good doctor to gay people, it does raise some potnetially troubling doubts.... Read more »

Political Views? (BARACK OBAMA PLAN TO FIGHT HIV/AIDS)

Hello Dr. Rob,This is my first visit to your forum. I have read only a handful of your posts and have gotten a lot of valuable information from them. The one question that I have is regarding your political views. You are in a place to give so...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello,Welcome to the forum. I'm pleased that after reading "only a handful" of my responses you "have gotten a lot of valuable information." I encourage you to keep reading and continue learning! As for politics,... Read more »

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Christian Grantham of GAYBC Questions AIDS DELETED

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aids engineered by a christian doctor

Posted by Anonymous, 8 Replies

too many christians are saying that aids and hiv are the wrath of god on homosexuals. what actually happened was a doctor who was born again bioengineered aids in a lab, infected someone that he knew was gay(because like most christians, he hates... Read more »

Christian HIV persons

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

Dear Friends

We would like to ask your prayers regarding the following:

Our ministry Grace Fellowship, has been involved for the past ten years with poor and needy people in South Africa. Recently Jesus has been directing our heart towards the plight... Read more »

Christian

Posted by Anonymous, 8 Replies

Hello buddies.
I'm sorry but my message has nothing to do with AIDS. My question is: Can a Christian be gay? Or a gay be Christian. I'm feeling awful cause I want to accept the Lord as my savior but I can't help to feel attracted to other men.... Read more »

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