Is God anti-gay? LGBTQ+ Specialist Rob Hudson and btsellg thor Sam Allberry offer perspectiv on how to rpond to gay iends and loved on.
Contents:
- SAM ALLBERRY DEFECTG FROM PRO-GAY ‘LIVG OUT’
- DO GOD STILL LOVE ME IF I’M GAY?
- IS GOD ANTI-GAY? SAM ALLBERRY & ROB HUDSON
- PASTOR SAM ALLBERRY ON HOMOSEXUALY: CAN YOU BE BOTH GAY AND A CHRISTIAN?
- IS GOD ANTI-GAY?
SAM ALLBERRY DEFECTG FROM PRO-GAY ‘LIVG OUT’
Sam Allberry livered a msage tled “Is God Anti-Gay?” sprgboardg om his own personal stggle wh homosexualy. * sam allberry gay *
As we do so, I should say that this episo of APJ will be slightly different, bee I want to e this opportuny to better unrstand an ongog bate happeng si the church right now over same-sex attractn and orientatn, and whether or not ’s appropriate to e the intifyg label “gay Christian.
Obvly, our secular culture, the language people would typilly and obvly e would be to say, “Well, I’m gay.
DO GOD STILL LOVE ME IF I’M GAY?
In some of those tim, maybe three or four tim, I have ed the language of beg gay simply bee I’m eher talkg to someone the secular world who is jt not gog to unrstand the language of same-sex attractn, or I’m talkg to an unbelievg iend or somethg like that. There are tim when I felt I need to e the language of beg gay orr to have the nversatn.
I thk people who e to fah om the LGBT+ muny are gog to stctively say, “I’m a gay Christian.
IS GOD ANTI-GAY? SAM ALLBERRY & ROB HUDSON
Now let’s transn to the qutn over whether homosexual sir are merely temptatns, or whether same-sex attractn self, as an orientatn, is sful. A homosexual man, actg on that impulse wh another man, has sned — they both have.
PASTOR SAM ALLBERRY ON HOMOSEXUALY: CAN YOU BE BOTH GAY AND A CHRISTIAN?
A homosexual man sirg sex wh one particular man is sng.
But then when you work this back one more level, to what is monly lled “orientatn, ” then the heterosexual man who is attracted to women generally is not sng, but a homosexual man attracted to men generally remas a state of s.
IS GOD ANTI-GAY?
There are not godly ways of exprsg homosexual sexual sir. When I was a teenager the early 1990s, there were people who were gay, but we did not thk about terms of sexual inty and there was not a list of potential sexual inti that you uld choose om. “When I was a teenager the early 1990s, there were people who were gay, but there was not a list of potential sexual inti that you uld choose om”.