1946: The Mistranslation That Shifted Culture

Showings

The State Theatre Sat, May 17 6:00 PM
Film Info
Release Year:2022
Genre:Documentary
Production Country:USA
Original Language:English
Cast/Crew Info
Director:Sharon Roggio
Starring:Kathy Baldock
Ed Oxford
Pastor Salvatore Roggio
Sharon "Rocky" Roggio
Dr. Trevor W. Thompson
Social Media
Website:https://www.1946themovie.com/

Description

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.

The Gap Modesto offers valuable community support at the intersection of LGBTQ+ and faith-based identities. Resources include peer-to-peer parent support group meetings and various community outreach initiatives. The organization is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that bridges the gap between faith and LGBTQ+ communities, promoting understanding and support for all individuals. https://thegapmodesto.com/   

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