1946: The Mistranslation That Shifted Culture

Synopsis

Join The Gap and Free Mom Hugs for this special screening.

Seeking to uncover the origins of the rabid homophobia of the conservative church, a gay seminary scholar and a straight activist make a shocking discovery: In 1946 an erroneous translation of the term homosexual in the Bible that has been weaponized against the LGBTQIA+ community ever since.

Doors at 5; films at 6 p.m.; Q&A to follow the film.

The Gap Modesto offers comprehensive resources to LGBTQ community members and their families, assisting them in understanding and navigating the intersection of LGBTQ identity and Christian faith. These resources include parent support group meetings, community outreach activities, and facilitating positive connections within the community. The Gap aims to foster an inclusive and supportive environment that bridges the gap between LGBTQ identities and Christian beliefs.  

Free Mom Hugs is a non-profit dedicated to empowering the world to celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community through visibility, conversation and education. We embrace people of all faiths, backgrounds, ethnicities, genders, and sexual orientations. Our goal is to change the world simply by showing up, by celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community, one hug at a time. If you’d like to join Free Mom Hugs, please visit FreeMomHugs.org

Trailer

Cast & Crew

Directed by:
Sharon Roggio
Starring:
Kathy Baldock
Ed Oxford
Pastor Salvatore Roggio
Sharon "Rocky" Roggio
Dr. Trevor W. Thompson

Additional Information

Release Year:
2022
Run Time:
92 min
Original Language:
English
Country:
USA

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