Gay and a Christian?
Contents:
- 10 REASONS GOD LOV GAY CHRISTIANS
- BEG A GAY CHRISTIAN N BE HURTFUL AND GELLG. BUT I REFE TO LOSE FAH
- RPONDG TO A “GAY CHRISTIAN” THE FAY
- “HELP! I’M A GAY CHRISTIAN”
10 REASONS GOD LOV GAY CHRISTIANS
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. * why am i gay christian *
The term “homosexual” didn’t exist until 1892. 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.
BEG A GAY CHRISTIAN N BE HURTFUL AND GELLG. BUT I REFE TO LOSE FAH
I’ve worked up a good lather the so-lled “culture war” around homosexualy and same-sex marriage for about two s now. However, to bate the issue serly and tthfully, we mt seek an hont picture of what our opponents actually believe — workg om what we thk they believe is neher helpful nor there are people of many diverse beliefs and nvictns — cludg gay and lbian people — who oppose same-sex marriage, here are 10 foundatnal tths that rm the tradnal, orthodox Christian belief. This is more than mere relig happy talk — ’s tth whether one is gay, straight, or otherwise.
RPONDG TO A “GAY CHRISTIAN” THE FAY
J wasn't silent on homosexualy. Some claim J never said anythg about homosexualy and therefore is ntral on the topic.
“HELP! I’M A GAY CHRISTIAN”
Author Jackie Hill Perry shar her own story of turng om homosexualy and fdg wholens a new inty Christ. In Gay Girl, Good God, thor Jackie Hill Perry shar her own story of turng om s and fdg wholens. Jackie grew up fatherls and experienced genr nfn which led her to embrace masculy and homosexualy as her inty.
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.