Daily Beast: “Talking About Losing Your Faith” by Eric Lax

When Eric Lax published his memoir about losing his faith, he knew there were tough conversations ahead with friends and family who didn’t know his whole story, but their reactions surprised him...Daily Beast Mar. 18, 2011

New York Times: “Have Faith in Love” by Eric Lax

“THE election, two months ago, of the Rev. Mary Glasspool, a priest who has been in a committed relationship with another woman for more than 20 years, as a suffragan (assistant) bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles, has brought added turmoil to the Episcopal Church in the United States and to the worldwide Anglican Communion. There has been sporadic schism since the regular ordination of women as priests in 1977 and especially since the election of the Rev. Gene Robinson as bishop of New Hampshire in 2003. He is the first openly gay bishop in the history of those Christian bishops — Anglicans, Roman Catholics and Greek and Russian Orthodox among them — who trace their succession back to the apostles…”

“Have Faith in Love” was published in the New York Times Op-Ed section on Feb. 7th, 2010