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Welcome to the Sanctuary
Welcome to the Sanctuary
The Sanctuary for the Sacred Deviant is an 18+ faith community rooted in Christian Anarchist theology. We're committed to uplifting marginalized voices, collectively liberating ourselves from imperialism, and writing a joyful counter-narrative to Christian Nationalism. The Sanctuary is fully online.
Our Beliefs
Our Beliefs
The Sanctuary has three core beliefs:
From these beliefs, we have come to the following tenets:
The Sanctuary is unequivocally in support of other faith traditions, people of color, immigrants, women, workers, the LGBTQIA2S+ community, the ethically non-monogamous, the sexually liberated & sex workers, the disabled community, our indigenous peoples, refugees and victims of genocide, and our planet. For a deeper dive into our beliefs and the methodology behind them, visit our beliefs page.
Our Leadership
Our Leadership
Our founder and lead paster is PunkPastor (he/they), a queer, transgender, tattooed and pierced, Christian Anarchist theologian. PunkPastor created the Sanctuary to be a bastion of hope for everyone who connects with the message of Christ but not the church. PunkPastor is pursuing ordination within the United Church of Christ.
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