Sentences with phrase «why homosexuality»

Evolutionary geneticist William Rice of the University of California, Santa Barbara, felt there had to be a reason why homosexuality didn't just fade away down the generations.

Justin Brierley reflects on why homosexuality has become the latest tipping point.

Specifically, why homosexuality is a sin, and according to the scriptures, Elton John is a sinner.

So Steve KNOWS why homosexuality is a sin... because it is not «good».

Not exact matches

why would a gay person want to be a part of a faith that is bulging at the seems with members who consider homosexuality to be, not only a sin, but an extremely harmful and vile sin?

I have one more question, and it may be a very silly and naive question but I have to ask — why would a gay person want to be a part of a faith that is bulging at the seems with members who consider homosexuality to be, not only a sin, but an extremely harmful and vile sin?

I don't understand why, of all the many sins we can commit, practicing homosexuality is considered worthy of special censure.

Bob: «I have one more question, and it may be a very silly and naive question but I have to ask — why would a gay person want to be a part of a faith that is bulging at the seems with members who consider homosexuality to be, not only a sin, but an extremely harmful and vile sin?»

At that point, it was about masturbation only (no one had made a comparison to homosexuality), so, without much personal stake in the debate, I thought to myself «See, this is why people don't like the answers, not (always) because it doesn't let them do what they want, but because the answers are sometimes very poor indeed.»

People balked at the comparison of gluttony to homosexuality... and I guess my question was why is one so charged with guilt and emotion while the other we don't really care so much about.

RELEVANT talks to Derek Webb about Stockholm Syndrome, the viral marketing campaign for the album and why he's turned his sights to addressing homosexuality in the church.

Steve: «Homosexuality is not good for the whole of society, nor is it good for the individual, and that is why it is a sin.»

Why do you feel I need to define and defind the sin of practicing homosexuality apart from the Bible?»

Whatever Paul said is not the same as what Jesus is quoted as saying in the gospels — we all have these texts and we can check them ourselves... Jesus says nothing on homosexuality — but why?

faithlessinfatima, Why do you feel I need to define and defind the sin of practicing homosexuality apart from the Bible?

Why the issue of homosexuality has posed such a problem for conservative churches relates to their understanding of Scripture.

Homosexuality is not good for the whole of society, nor is it good for the individual, and that is why it is a sin.

If you are going to use reason to defend your position on homosexuality, why bother with the bible at all?

So this is why I believe homosexuality is «wrong» (poor choice of words...) from an non-biblical perspective.

This is why I think Rob Bell's one minute affirmation of homosexuality makes sense, and why I think you can use this to answer similar questions regarding similar issues:

It's why I have posted this The American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Counseling Association, the American Psychiatric Association, the American Psychological Association, the American School Counselor Association, the National Association of School Psychologists, and the National Association of SocialWorkers, together representing more than 480,000 mental health professionals, have all taken the position that homosexuality is not a mental disorder and thus is not something that needs to or can be «cured.»

CNN: My Take: Why good Catholics are challenging church line on homosexuality Patrick Hornbeck of Fordham University looks into why more Catholics are defying the Vatican on homosexuality, while the Roman Catholic Church has called being gay or lesbian «an objective disorder.&raqWhy good Catholics are challenging church line on homosexuality Patrick Hornbeck of Fordham University looks into why more Catholics are defying the Vatican on homosexuality, while the Roman Catholic Church has called being gay or lesbian «an objective disorder.&raqwhy more Catholics are defying the Vatican on homosexuality, while the Roman Catholic Church has called being gay or lesbian «an objective disorder.»

Why do I think the Scriptures do not record Jesus addressing homosexuality and homosexual marriage?

Bravest: Southern Baptist mom defends her transgender child and pastor Danny Cortez explains why he changed his mind about homosexuality Truest: Micha Boyett at On Faith with «Ghostly Grief: On Miscarriage and Loss»

This is an important point, for, while we have often taught what is wrong with homosexuality, why it is a disorder and that «gay sex» is always morally wrong - we have been less effective at proposing the whole, positive vision of sex and love, and also what paths to fulfilment are open to people who experience same - sex attraction.

Do you react to language about brokenness and healing in the context of homosexuality positively or negatively, and why do you think that is?

These findings could explain why twin studies show that homosexuality runs in families, but no «gay gene» can be found, Rice said.

Most importantly, why do all the other passages of Scripture referring to this account fail to raise the issue of homosexuality?

But it is a puzzle why the author judges that believers are culpable for «the mess that we are in» because we bought into the «disease conceptualization of homosexuality.»

Maybe this is why I am so against this push by the gay activists to make life even more confusing for kids: Lets be really clear: nearly every country on Earth has outlawed homosexuality in its not too distant past, and most of them won't allow such silly games as SSM.

Why would an omniscient, benevolent god make this whole issue (homosexuality) so confusing?

This error in understanding is why our churches are filled with adultery and filled with homosexuality and filled with divorce; hardly a bride dressed in white.

In addition to being insensitive and unfeeling toward non-homosexuals who are coping with sexuality and its discontents, the activist literature is typically cruel and slanderous in its explanation of why most people have negative views of homosexuality.

Books such as Homosexuality, which incessantly talk about the fears, frustrations, angers, and depressions involved in being homosexual, inadvertently reinforce the reasons why parents hope their children will not be homosexual.

Before dismissing the above fantasy too quickly, let the reader think about why it is that our society seems so little concerned over female homosexuality, has regarded it so lightly, and has no idea of the amount of female sexual activity engaged in by women who are not admitted homosexuals.

«31 Why doesn't the Old Testament, for example, link Sodom any more directly with homosexuality (cf. Isa.

This is why I think Rob Bell's one minute affirmation of homosexuality makes sense, and why I think you can use this to answer similar questions regarding similar issues: He doesn't theorize in a...

Jake — Why would that «twist» take away someone's ability to make a moral judgment about homosexuality?

Matthew is the author of Earthen Vessels: Why our Bodies Matter to our Faith, a book that Matthew says he now wishes he had titled Tattoos, Yoga, Sex, Homosexuality, Abortion, Fasting, Prayer, and Every Other Controversial Subject You Can Imagine in One Book because It All Makes an Appearance.

Starbucks isn't saying why, but... speculation points to an online petition urging Schultz to denounce the church's views on homosexuality before he spoke.

Why else would so many people believe that the future of «the church» depends on what the church says about homosexuality, unless they can not imagine that there might be some options available?

«Why should homosexuality that doesn't lead to anything be equated with adultery, when heterosexuality that doesn't lead to adultery isn't?»

So why do so many Christians focus on the so - called «clobber verses» related to homosexuality while ignoring «clobber verses» related to gluttony or greed, head coverings or divorce?

Reilly's gloss on this stunning statement goes to the marrow of why he opposes the rationalization of homosexuality: here, «Liberty does not mean freedom to choose what is right; it means becoming the source of what is right.

Why is homosexuality the great biblical debate of this decade and not slavery, (as it once was) or the increasing problem of materialism and inequity?

The result is that the vast majority of Catholics are vaguely aware that the Church disapproves of homosexuality, but have no idea why, and so are highly susceptible to plausible - sounding counterarguments.

CNN: My Take: Let's protect religious counselors amid «conversion therapy» debate Gabe Lyons, author of The Next Christians: Seven Ways You Can Live the Gospel and Restore the World, explains why the religious community should fight for clients and psychiatrists» right to receive and provide conversion therapy to alter homosexuality.

Why can't you just accept homosexuality as the part of your nature you must deny?

Exactly why do you compare homosexuality to a birth defect?

That is why the Bible offers up man / woman marriage and speaks of how homosexuality is an abomination in the sight of the Lord.