Part: 2

Justin Lee shares his story of being a committed follower of Jesus and being gay. For the last two decades, Justin Lee has been an influential Christian voice, best known for working across areas of theological disagreement to promote grace and mutual understanding.

Justin’s first book, Torn: Rescuing the Gospel from the Gays-vs.-Christians Debate, has been widely cited for its role in changing conservative Christians’ attitudes and helping Christian parents accept their LGBTQ kids. His newest book, Talking Across the Divide, offers strategies for having more productive conversations on controversial issues in a polarized society.

Thanks to his books and his advocacy work, Justin has been invited to speak across the U.S. and around the world. He's been featured in a number of media outlets, including Dr. Phil, Anderson Cooper 360, All Things Considered, The Advocate, The Christian Post, and The New York Times.

Justin lives in Orlando, Florida, where he currently serves as the executive director of Nuance Ministries and as a consultant for the Tyler Clementi Foundation. He makes humorous videos on the Bible and other topics on his YouTube channel and blogs at GeekyJustin.com.