Sentences with phrase «biblical case»

Hospitable Planet: Faith, Action, and Climate Change seeks to fill the gap in religious and secular texts by providing both a compelling biblical case for action on climate change and by identifying substantive measures to mitigate climate change and how to achieve their implementation.

When Rob Bell released Love Wins, a book that made a compelling biblical case against the exclusivist theology that all non-Christians will be condemned to eternal conscious torment in hell, the Southern Baptist Convention released a resolution that stated: «Being troubled, even deeply troubled, by the implications of the biblical text does not give us a reason to abandon the text or force it into a mold that rests comfortably with us.

Brownson is a New Testament professor at Western Theological Seminary (affiliated with the Reformed Church in America), and he makes the strongest biblical case in favor of same - sex relationships I have yet encountered.

Like The Hole in Our Gospel, it provides a comprehensive biblical case for caring about justice, but with an emphasis on the contrast between Western materialism and worldwide poverty.

Gerry Beauchemin and Scott Reichard make a compelling Biblical case affirming all God's judgments have a good and remedial Purpose.

Some, like Yoram Hazony in his» Biblical Case for Limited Government,» have even offered sophisticated (if in the end limited) arguments for why a restricted role for government is itself a Judeo - Christian value.

Over the past few weeks, on Wednesdays, we have been discussing Matthew Vines» book, God and the Gay Christian: The Biblical Case in Support of Same - Sex Relationships.

From Origen's hope that salvation will eventually be received by all, to Karl Rahner's assertion that other religions can serve as pointers to Christ, to Clark Pinnock's biblical case for a more optimistic view of salvation, I've found that tucked away in the dusty corners of Christian libraries is a wealth of scholarship on the subject.

«We are blessed with organisations such as the Evangelical Alliance, CARE, Christian Concern and others who seek to present the biblical case for marriage and family clearly and intelligently.»

Over the next few weeks, on Wednesdays, we will be discussing Matthew Vines» book, God and the Gay Christian: The Biblical Case in Support of Same - Sex Relationships.

The movement's co-founder Catherine Booth believed that any biblical case for denying women's ministry was a misinterpretation.

Popular preacher and author Joyce Meyer recently preached a message in which she made the biblical case...

First, it was to present a biblical case for missional living.

God and the Gay Christian: The Biblical Case in Support of Same - Sex Relationships by Matthew Vines

You certainly have your opinion, Doogie, but whether you like it or not, the Biblical case for gay marriage was actually made quite a long time ago.

Sadly the church (as the religious in the times of Jesus) has those that like the status but neglect the «true religion» in the biblical case of looking after widows and orphans or caring for the abused.

That being said... IF... you want to make a Biblical case for gay marriage, I would urge you to look at the ONLY Biblical advice in the New Testament.

Whether one likes it or not, the Biblical case for gay marriage was actually made quite a long time ago.

In this biblical case, Onan was supposed to get the woman pregnant.

Today I consider aspects of Claiborne's biblical case for abolition.

Yes, there are major swaths of Christians who believe their is a biblical case for executing convicted murderers.

The biblical case against immortality - language is plain enough.

As part of this conversation, I'd like to invite you to participate in a special discussion group here on the blog around Matthew Vines» book, God and the Gay Christian: The Biblical Case in Support of Same - Sex Relationships.

We are asked, in the biblical case, to construe the world through the model of a father's love and purpose.

Heavy on science, the film also lays out the biblical case for acting on global warming.