Answering Questions About Homosexuality #12
Below is the twelfth post from Pastor Bob in an ongoing blog series designed to help Christians think through the issue of homosexuality in a careful and Biblical way. For more on the reason for this series, click here.
Question 12: Won’t the church lose its appeal to the broader culture if it expends too much energy fighting against gay marriage?
Answering Questions About Homosexuality #11
Below is the eleventh post from Pastor Bob in an ongoing blog series designed to help Christians think through the issue of homosexuality in a careful and Biblical way. For more on the reason for this series, click here.
Question 11: If Christians are against gay marriage, does that mean they are filled with hate?
Answering Questions About Homosexuality #10
Below is the tenth post from Pastor Bob in an ongoing blog series designed to help Christians think through the issue of homosexuality in a careful and Biblical way. For more on the reason for this series, click here.
Question 10: What’s wrong with homosexual relationships so long as no one is harmed?
Answering Questions About Homosexuality #9
Below is the ninth post from Pastor Bob in an ongoing blog series designed to help Christians think through the issue of homosexuality in a careful and Biblical way. For more on the reason for this series, click here.
Question 9: Are all homosexuals going to hell?
Answering Questions About Homosexuality #8
Below is the eighth post from Pastor Bob in an ongoing blog series designed to help Christians think through the issue of homosexuality in a careful and Biblical way. For more on the reason for this series, click here.
Question 8: Since all sins are basically the same, why do Christians get so bothered about homosexuality?
Answering Questions About Homosexuality #7
Below is the seventh post from Pastor Bob in an ongoing blog series designed to help Christians think through the issue of homosexuality in a careful and Biblical way. For more on the reason for this series, click here.
Question 7: How can you say homosexuals are wrong when they are born with their sexual orientation?
Answering Questions About Homosexuality #6
Below is the sixth post from Pastor Bob in an ongoing blog series designed to help Christians think through the issue of homosexuality in a careful and Biblical way. For more on the reason for this series, click here.
Question 6: Why do Christians get so uptight about homosexuality when Jesus didn’t even talk about it?
Answering Questions About Homosexuality #5
Below is the fifth post from Pastor Bob in an ongoing blog series designed to help Christians think through the issue of homosexuality in a careful and Biblical way. For more on the reason for this series, click here.
Question 5: Isn’t it hypocritical for Christians to object to homosexuality while they actively engage in their own sexual sins?
Answering Questions About Homosexuality #4
Below is the fourth post from Pastor Bob in an ongoing blog series designed to help Christians think through the issue of homosexuality in a careful and Biblical way. For more on the reason for this series, click here.
Question 4: If you are going to condemn homosexuality as a sin, shouldn’t you follow the Bible and also approve slavery?
Answering Questions About Homosexuality #3
Below is the third post from Pastor Bob in an ongoing blog series designed to help Christians think through the issue of homosexuality in a careful and Biblical way. For more on the reason for this series, click here.
Question 3: What right does anyone have to judge homosexuals?
Answering Questions About Homosexuality #2
Below is the second post from Pastor Bob in an ongoing blog series designed to help Christians think through the issue of homosexuality in a careful and Biblical way. For more on the reason for this series, click here.
Question 2: Are homosexuals welcome at your church?
Answering Questions About Homosexuality #1
Below is the first post from Pastor Bob in an ongoing blog series designed to help Christians think through the issue of homosexuality in a careful and Biblical way. For more on the reason for this series, click here.
Question 1: How can we know whether homosexuality is a sin when there are so many interpretations of the Bible?
3 Reasons To Do a Blog Series on Homosexuality
Starting next week, I will begin a multi-part blog series that will seek to answer common questions about and objections to the traditional Christian position on homosexuality. Some of you might be sick of hearing about this issue, which is totally understandable, so let me offer three reasons why I think this is a good idea:
Is it Possible for a Homosexual to Flourish in a Heterosexual Marriage?
One of my favorite books from last year was Is God Anti-Gay by Sam Allberry. In the book, the author, who himself struggles with same-sex attraction (SSA), makes a suggestion that I had not considered, and that many gay rights activists might not even consider a remote possibility. Here’s what Allberry wrote:
How Can Christian Supporters of Gay Rights Be More Biblical?
A church in Alexandria, just about 20 minutes west of Yorktown, has recently been thrown into the national spotlight because of a situation regarding its former choir director. According to an article in the Ball State Daily News, the director, Adam Fraley, was forced out of his position at First United Methodist Church. The reason? Fraley is gay.