Friday, May 31, 2013


What we can learn from the ex-gay porn star who reconnected with God

What we can learn from the ex-gay pornstar who reconnected with God
Jake Genesis is on a journey of reconciliation and redemption

By Francis Phillips
CATHOLIC HERLAD-UK
http://www.catholicherald.co.uk/
May 29, 2013

The recent conversion of Jake Genesis, former "gay porn star" as he is described on several websites is a moving account of reconciliation and redemption. I had not heard of him until Terry Nelson, blogger at Abbey-Roads, mentioned him in a recent post.

"Gay porn star" is not a promising job description. That Genesis spent several months living that life only goes to show, as such stories do, that God's mercy is everywhere - indeed, perhaps alive and active more urgently in those who lead flamboyantly sinful lives. But Genesis also sounds a little unusual for the pornography industry; he has a philosophy degree and has served as a police officer for eight years. He is also a Catholic.

Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org

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