When I started wrg my new book, God and the Gay Christian, I was well aware that Christians who oppose same-sex marriage the church have long ed the Bible to fend their pot of view. As a gay Christian om an evangelil church Kansas, that stat quo has had a damagg impact on my life, which is one reason I'm settg out to change the flty perspective. Here are 10 reasons why God accepts gay Christians.
Contents:
- DO GOD STILL LOVE ME IF I’M GAY?
- 10 REASONS GOD LOV GAY CHRISTIANS
- DO GOD LOVE ME EVEN IF I AM A GAY CHRISTIAN?
- DO GOD STILL LOVE ME IF I’M GAY?
- DO J STILL LOVE ME IF I’M GAY?
- DO GAY PEOPLE GO TO HEAVEN?
- DO GOD STILL LOVE ME, EVEN THOUGH I’M GAY?
DO GOD STILL LOVE ME IF I’M GAY?
Sam Allberry livered a msage tled “Is God Anti-Gay?” sprgboardg om his own personal stggle wh homosexualy. * does god love me if im gay *
Sam Allberry livered a msage to the Arizona Regnal Chapter of TGC tled “Is God Anti-Gay? ” Sprgboardg om his personal stggle wh homosexualy, Allberry addrsed the qutn of sexualy and s associatn wh s acrdg to J’s own words. The term “homosexual” didn’t exist until 1892.
10 REASONS GOD LOV GAY CHRISTIANS
* does god love me if im gay *
Some morn Bible translatns say that “homosexuals” will not her the kgdom of God, but neher the ncept nor the word for people wh exclive same-sex attractn existed before the late 19th century.
While the Bible rejects ltful same-sex behavr, that’s very different om a nmnatn of all gay people and relatnships. Requirg that all gay people rema celibate is at odds wh the Bible’s teachgs on celibacy, which are ground Scripture’s re affirmatn that God’s physil creatn is good.
Mastream nomatns like Prbyterians and Epispalians now orda openly gay clergy, and there are seeds of change evangelil church as well. Matthew V is the thor of God and the Gay Christian and is the founr of The Reformatn Project, a Bible-based non-prof anizatn that seeks to reform church teachg on sexual orientatn and genr inty.
DO GOD LOVE ME EVEN IF I AM A GAY CHRISTIAN?
A mon argument for the acceptance of homosexualy and same-sex marriage is that, if God is love, He would not nmn the love of others. The world and maybe even our own sensivi might say that allowg others to live a homosexual relatnship is to see to their well-beg. Romans 1:26 says homosexualy is disgraceful and dishonorg.
First Corthians 6:18 says that sexual immoraly, cludg homosexualy, is a s agast one’s own body.
DO GOD STILL LOVE ME IF I’M GAY?
If homosexualy rults a dishonorg, harmful separatn om God’s blsg, then the lovg thg to do is to stay away om . That beg said, those wh homosexual attractns are sperate need of love.
DO J STILL LOVE ME IF I’M GAY?
Even if they agree wh the Bible that homosexualy is a s and rolve not to seek fulfillment of their sexual sir, they mt still fd love other relatnships—the self-sacrificg love of agape and the iendly pannship of phileo.
DO GAY PEOPLE GO TO HEAVEN?
The need for love is no different for sgle heterosexuals than is for those wh homosexual attractn. If God is love, why do He nmn homosexualy? Do God still love me even if I am gay?
Will God still love me even if I am a gay Christian?
DO GOD STILL LOVE ME, EVEN THOUGH I’M GAY?
As an adult, my hidn sire for men eventually beme a gay liftyle, one s at a time. I thought was OK to mix my gay life wh servg God, but there was guilt each time I chose s over hols.
I knew I had to take the dread tt for gays who lived an active sex life. I am still gay and Christian. He lov you as he lov me, even if I am gay.