Thelogian Richard B. Hays以改变对LGBTQ包容的看法而著称,75岁时死亡。 Theologian Richard B. Hays, known for shifting views on LGBTQ inclusion, died at 75.

Thelogian Richard B. Hays,公爵神职学校名誉教授,名誉教授,在与胰腺癌作斗争后去世。 Theologian Richard B. Hays, a Duke Divinity School professor emeritus, passed away after battling pancreatic cancer. 以他1996年的著作《新约的道德观》著称, Hays 最初认为LGBTQ个人若是教会的一部分, Known for his 1996 book "The Moral Vision of the New Testament," Hays initially argued that LGBTQ individuals should remain celibate if part of the church. 在他与儿子克里斯·海斯 （Chris Hays） 合著的最后一本书《上帝的怜悯的扩大》中，他改变了立场，倡导教会完全拥抱 LGBTQ 人群，强调上帝不断扩大的怜悯。 In his final book, "The Widening of God's Mercy," co-authored with his son Chris Hays, he shifted his stance, advocating for the full embrace of LGBTQ people by the church, emphasizing God's expanding mercy.