Rick Warren on Gay Marriage: 'Tolerance Do Not Mean Approval'

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RICK WARREN UNCERTA IF HOMOSEXUAL BEHAVR IS SFUL, SAYS ‘GAYS’ GO TO HEAVEN

Warren is known as a vol opponent to gay marriage, havg equated wh pedophilia and ct. The pastor has also had ti to supporters of Uganda’s so-lled “Kill the Gays” bill, though he later nounced after facg mountg prsure. Recently, Warren pared homosexualy to a simple temptatn like “punchg a guy the nose.

Was Matthew Gay? I have no ia if Matthew Warren was gay. As I have heard, many gay people do suffer om mental illns and also prsn [I don't nsir prsn a metal illns], but many straight people also suffer the thgs.

So until there is nclive evince that prov he was gay, as far as I am ncerned, the jury is still out on that one. " [emphasis me]Here are the lists the apostle Pl giv for the type of rints that will be occupyg the lake of fire: "Neher fornitors, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor homosexuals[perated], or sodom[perater], nor thiev, nor veto, nor dnkards, nor revilers, nor extortners, will her the kgdom of God. The tth mt not be promised to save face or to plate our hurt, if the mors of Matthew havg been gay are te, which I hope they are not, then gog by the lists above, then Matthew is fely not heaven, that is the unyieldg tth.

WARREN WAS ASKED ABOUT FAH AND GAY MARRIAGE. HER RPONSE WENT VIRAL.

S enslav , and for those who stggle wh habual physilly harmg ss, like dg and alhol abe, sex addictn, homosexualy, and the like, n wear heavily on your soul. Controversy is stirrg over recent ments ma by Rick Warren, thor of the bt-sellg book The Purpose-Driven Life and megachurch lear of Saddleback Church California, who stated that homosexual behavr “might be” sful, and that he believ homosexuals go to Heaven. Leadg up to the qutn, Warren was explag that he do not hate homosexuals, and that people should disagree polely on the subject of homosexualy.

“I have many, many gay iends, and have worked around the world wh them gay anizatns to try to stop AIDS, ” he said. My wife and I have given lns of dollars to help people wh HIV/AIDS and have worked wh gay anizatns on that. He began by rpondg to the qutn of whether or not a person n be born homosexual.

“It wouldn’t bother me if there was a ‘gay gene’ found, bee here’s what we know about life: I have all kds of natural feelgs my life, and don’t necsarily mean that I should act on every feelg. Later durg the terview, when Hill asked Warren if he believ homosexuals will go to Hell, he replied that they will not. “No, not bee they’re gay, ” he said.

RICK WARREN’S CONTROVERSIAL COMMENTS ON GAY MARRIAGE

When Hill asked what happens to a homosexual that accepts J, Warren rpond enthiastilly. Earlier this year, megachurch thor and speaker Joel Osteen siarly told popular talk show host Oprah that he also believ homosexuals are saved. “Will a gay person be accepted to heaven, as you see ?, ” Oprah asked Osteen.

Craig Gross of “XXXChurch” also ma statements July that he don’t thk God would send homosexuals to Hell. “Why do they (relig people) believe that the gay guy go to Hell, but the fat preacher who builds some of the largt church the world mak to Heaven? “The ncept of a ‘gay Christian’ is an oxymoron light of numero Scriptural stanc where homosexual behavr is forbidn, ” Alex Mason, policy analyst for the Fay Policy Network, told Christian News Network.

RICK WARREN ON GAY MARRIAGE: 'TOLERANCE DO NOT MEAN APPROVAL'

“The Christian life as a nstant stggle agast s, and jt as some Christians stggle to feat heterosexual lt, others may stggle to feat homosexual lts. Peter LaBarbera, the print of Amerins for Tth About Homosexualy, agreed. “You don’t want to give the imprsn that ’s fe and dandy to live the homosexual liftyle and as long as I believe J, I n still go to Heaven, ” he said.

“It’s one thg to have attractns and [fight] that, [and another to embrace homosexual behavr]. … We know that God chang homosexuals, so why isn’t Rick Warren sayg that? LaBarbera also told Christian News Network that he thks Warren is treadg to very dangero terrory by suatg that the issue of homosexual behavr is a grey area.

“The Apostle Pl did not hate to fahfully echo God’s standards his letter to the Corthians, where he clud a long list of ss that will keep people om the kgdom of God, cludg the s of homosexualy, ” Mason ntued, cg 1 Corthians 6:9-11. “Morn preachers would do well to follow Pl’s example nmng that which God has nmned, while also proclaimg that the only hope for sners — homosexual and heterosexual alike — is fah J Christ: ‘All who ll on the name of the Lord will be saved. LaBarbera said that Warren should not only have lled homosexual behavr s, but should have gone eper to the root issue.

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“We n’t advote s as believers, and we have to thk about how that the person that’s stgglg wh homosexualy is gog to hear this. "In 2008, Warren moved onto the natnal evangelil and polil scene when Saddleback hosted a natnally televised "civic fom" for senators and petg printial ndidat John McCa and Barack also drew hot cricism for his efforts to promote passage of Proposn 8 banng gay marriage California that year.

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