Since
we discussed homosexuality on here as «sexual sin», this is a very applicable and interesting perspective.
His popular post at the Gospel Coalition blog network titled, «The Importance of Your Gag Reflex When
Discussing Homosexuality and Gay Marriage» is horrifying but important because it betrays a very real hatred of homosexuals.
The difficulty is, however, that the crippled quote from the Catechism appears in the context of
discussing homosexuality.
When
discussing homosexuality, Christians should seek to create «gut - wrenching, jaw - clenching, hand - over-your-mouth, «I feel dirty» moral outrage» regarding gay and lesbian people seeking to get married.
As we've been
discussing homosexuality as part of our yearlong series on Sexuality & The Church, I've been surprised by how many readers have contacted me about their mixed orientation marriages, both past and present.
Recently, Thabiti Anyabwile wrote a post entitled «The Importance of Your Gag Reflex When
Discussing Homosexuality and «Gay Marriage»», which was posted on his Gospel Coalition - hosted blog.
So when we, in the Church,
discuss homosexuality as though it were an issue faced by «other people» who are «out there,» when we resort to stereotypes and language about hell and judgment and damnation, we may be doing serious damage to the most precious and vulnerable among us.
American evangelical Christian pastor Rick Warren
discusses homosexuality and gay marriage with CNN's Piers Morgan.
Educational Guidance
discusses homosexuality in three major paragraphs: «Homosexuality» (101), «Cause» (102) and «Necessity of Offering Efficacious Help» (103).
In 2001, representatives of the Confessing and the Good News movements and representatives of the Reconciling Ministries Network and the Clergy Alliance for a Professing Church came to DePauw University, where I was chaplain, to
discuss homosexuality and the church.
In a conversation recently with two friends (non-christians, if that matters) we were
discussing homosexuality and I found myself saying — to my utter horror — that I felt a little uncomfortable about homosexuality.
It's what football sites are all about...
Discussing homosexuality, redskins name,, hiring practices, guy kicking his dog in the elevator, gun laws..
(«In recent years, Scotland has taken the lead in protecting rights for people who identify as LGBT...» etc.) We're free to assume that Salmond's failure to mention the oppression of gay people in Russia, where it's now a crime to even
discuss homosexuality, and the purges, torture and detention of gay people in Chechnya under Putin ally Ramzan Kadyrov, was a decision Salmond reached independently.
Not exact matches
I will no longer
discuss with them or listen to them tell me how
homosexuality is «an abomination to God,» about how
homosexuality is a «chosen lifestyle,» or about how through prayer and «spiritual counseling» homosexual persons can be «cured.»
When you are not capable or not willing to
discuss the issue of
homosexuality (one of the most troubling and divisive issues facing the church today) on substance, you simply sidestep the valid questions and seek to shame your opponents into submission.
The rarity with which Paul
discusses any form of same - sex behavior and the ambiguity in references attributed to him make it extremely unsound to conclude any sure position in the New Testament on
homosexuality, especially in the context of loving, responsible relationships.
Discussing the issue of
homosexuality will be enormously difficult.
Touchingly, if not believably, some writers claim that the conspiracy of silence was so complete that in their twenties and thirties they had not once heard
homosexuality discussed, never mind
homosexuality among priests or religious.
Homosexuality and ministry is a topic much
discussed today, especially among Lutherans, Episcopalians, and Roman Catholics.
Adventures in Missing the Point
discusses topics such as salvation, the Bible, seminary,
homosexuality, environmentalism, worship, sin, and postmodernism.
The author of Goodbye, Good Men, a scathing and much
discussed account of
homosexuality in American seminaries, provides a frequently astute evaluation of what might be expected from the new pontificate.
CNN: Santorum co-chair:
Homosexuality «makes God want to vomit» Reverend O'Neal Dozier, pastor of the Worldwide Christian Center in Pompano Beach, Florida, joined CNN anchor Brooke Baldwin to
discuss some controversial statements he has made in the past on social issues.
I am not here
discussing the morality of
homosexuality.
Good Christians are interviewed by the police in their homes for daring to express Christian teaching on
homosexuality, a charity worker is sacked for even
discussing such views with a fellow worker, home - schoolers are placed under suspicion, a nurse is sacked for praying with a patient, and campaigners seek to force organisations in the name of equality to employ people who want to cross-dress part - time.
The piece
discusses more than
homosexuality, including «Hebrew Sexual Mores», «The Problem of Authority» and «Judge for Yourselves».
How can we
discuss issues related to
homosexuality while still making the Church a safe place for young people to be honest about their sexuality?
His story picks up in the next Chapter 12, which we will
discuss next week, along with Justin's thoughts on what the Bible says about
homosexuality.
This week, the United Methodist Church's highest court will hold a semiannual meeting, and the denomination's leaders are expected to
discuss growing opposition to the church's rules on
homosexuality.
Section 102 of Educational Guidance
discusses possible causes, or the «factors which drive toward
homosexuality,» as the document calls them.
We will be moving away from our conversations on
homosexuality for a while to
discuss sexuality more generally, but will perhaps revisit the topic again later in the year with some additional book discussions.
In a blog post entitled, «The Tornado, The Lutherans, and
Homosexuality,» Piper confidently proclaims that the tornado that hit downtown Minneapolis yesterday was a result of divine judgment on a group of Lutherans meeting in a local church to
discuss, among other things, a «social statement» that could make it easier for the church to accept homosexual unions.
Hawks does a similar thing with
homosexuality in Red River when he has John Ireland and Montgomery Clift
discuss the virtues of handguns and ask to hold each other's pieces.
Serving as his thesis, Forshaw proceeds to
discuss hundreds of films (the book is thoroughly researched) on the grounds of subversive elements, from politics (Basil Dearden's The League of Gentlemen, from 1960), to violence (Peter Medak's The Krays, from 1990), and
homosexuality (Basil Dearden's Victim, from 1961).
Besides
discussing his cinematic hits and misses and the suave persona he could neither live up to nor shake, the documentary addresses the rumors of
homosexuality that dogged him and housemate Randolph Scott, his marriage breakdowns and affairs, and his experimentation with then - legal LSD.
Norbert Garcia Jr., from Tucson, created larger - than - life models of the AIDS virus in memory of his uncle, whose
homosexuality and his death by complications from AIDS were not
discussed in his traditional Mexican American family.
Complicating this situation is the fact of Hodgman's
homosexuality, which his mother can neither admit nor
discuss.
Richard the Lionheart, commonly depicted as the romantic personification of chivalry, here emerges in his full complexity and contradictions as Reston examines the dark side of Richard's role as the leader of the blood - soaked Crusades and breaks new ground by openly
discussing Richard's
homosexuality.
Throughout the process, the interpretation of both the Bible and the Koran, and how
homosexuality can be accepted within this framework are
discussed.
In his memoir Boy Erased, Garrard Conley
discusses both his struggle to come to terms with his
homosexuality and his parents» attempt to return him to heterosexuality through Love in Action (LIA), which was renamed Restoration Path in 2012.
In this case, the author is
discussing monastic libraries, and then you get three pages about
homosexuality in the early medieval period, and then back to monastic record keeping — out of the blue, no warning, just «they were more sex - positive back then!!!»
Barbara Haskell, Marsden Hartley (New York, 1980), 43,
discusses at length (and for the first time) Hartley's
homosexuality, his lifelong obsession with masculine beauty, and his love for Freyburg, which, she notes, may or may not have been consummated.
[7][7] Barbara Haskell, Marsden Hartley (New York, 1980), 43,
discusses at length (and for the first time) Hartley's
homosexuality, his lifelong obsession with masculine beauty, and his love for Freyburg, which, she notes, may or may not have been consummated.