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:
- 10 QUTNS FOR CHRISTIANS WHO SUPPORT GAY MARRIAGE
- WHERE SHOULD WE, AS CHRISTIANS, STAND ON GAY MARRIAGE?
- SAME BIBLE, DIFFERENT VERDICT ON GAY MARRIAGE
- GAY MARRIAGE: THEOLOGIL AND MORAL ARGUMENTS
- WHERE CHRISTIAN CHURCH, OTHER RELIGNS STAND ON GAY MARRIAGE
- SUPPORT FOR GAY MARRIAGE REACH ALL-TIME HIGH, SURVEY FDS
- 10 REASONS GOD LOV GAY CHRISTIANS
10 QUTNS FOR CHRISTIANS WHO SUPPORT GAY MARRIAGE
10 Qutns for Christians Who Support Gay Marriage - Trendg Christian blog and mentary on * supporting gay marriage as a christian *
More pennts who lean toward the Democratic Party (81%) favor gay marriage than Democrats (71%). Supreme Court’s lg on gay marriage has yet to subsi. They’re glad for the lg and see no ntradictn between the tenants of God’s Word and gay marriage.
How long have you believed that gay marriage is somethg to be celebrated? Do you thk J would have been okay wh homosexual behavr between nsentg adults a mted relatnship?
What arguments would you e to expla to Christians Ai, Asia, and South Ameri that their unrstandg of homosexualy is biblilly rrect and your new unrstandg of homosexualy is not culturally ndned? Should your brothers and sisters Christ who disagree wh homosexual practice be allowed to exercise their relig beliefs whout fear of punishment, retributn, or ercn?
WHERE SHOULD WE, AS CHRISTIANS, STAND ON GAY MARRIAGE?
Where should we, as Christians, stand on gay marriage? What is a Christian rponse to the same-sex marriage bate? * supporting gay marriage as a christian *
Boyn, a former lbian, left the homosexual liftyle when Christ ma her new. A Christian n e at the issue of gay marriage om several different directns. To a person—Christian or not—who is an tegral, lovg part of the world, gay marriage almost mak sense.
SAME BIBLE, DIFFERENT VERDICT ON GAY MARRIAGE
* supporting gay marriage as a christian *
This is the dilemma for some Christians regardg gay marriage: do we agree wh what God says or follow the wisdom of the world? The passage relat to the issue of gay marriage on two levels. The wisdom and logic of the world may very well dite that gay marriage is a basic right.
GAY MARRIAGE: THEOLOGIL AND MORAL ARGUMENTS
But no one who is learned the Bible n hontly say that the Bible supports homosexual relatnships. The passage also shows how gay marriage relat to the cross. Many Christians, particularly those who are theologilly and/or polilly nservative, are not encumbered wh sympathetic feelgs regardg homosexual behavr.
Gay marriage has been accepted by many untri, and that acceptance is likely to spread.
WHERE CHRISTIAN CHURCH, OTHER RELIGNS STAND ON GAY MARRIAGE
The agenda to normalize homosexualy by legally regnizg same-sex marriage is well on s way.
Homosexualy is a rult of the rejectn of God (Romans 1:21-25). Gay marriage is the stutnalizatn of the rejectn of God.
Perhaps gay marriage do herald the end of the world, but that's what we've been lookg forward to, anyway (Revelatn 22:20). Pray for those ught homosexualy. The Bible teach how Christians should rpond to gay marriage.
SUPPORT FOR GAY MARRIAGE REACH ALL-TIME HIGH, SURVEY FDS
Is homosexualy a s? While liberal Christians argue the Bible should be terpreted as society chang, nservativ argue for a more leral readg, leadg to differenc belief about God and homosexualy.
Homosexualy: In Biblil Terms It's te, says Carmen Fowler LaBerge: You n be a Christian and support same-sex marriage, but, she says, "nobody n say gay marriage is biblil.
10 REASONS GOD LOV GAY CHRISTIANS
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Still, LaBerge says, om Levic to Pl's wrgs Romans and First Corthians, homosexual acts are lled vile and ttable, and legalizg same-sex relatnships do not change the s. "J never said a sgle word about anythg even remotely nnected to homosexualy, " she says.