Tag Archives: Same Sex Marriage

The SCOTUS has spoken — One commentator’s reaction

Posted on June 27, 2015 by

Whatever your view of the recent Supreme Court ruling on the “constitutional right to same sex marriage,” it is definitely one that now or later will have a significant impact on you, people who are important to you and, if … Continue reading →

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Tim Keller reviews two books on same sex relationships

Posted on June 4, 2015 by

One of my favorite Christian speakers and authors is Pastor Timothy Keller. Pastor Keller was born and raised in Pennsylvania, and educated at Bucknell University, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, and Westminster Theological Seminary. He was first a pastor in Hopewell, Virginia. In … Continue reading →

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Sex and Shellfish — What’s the Deal Here?

Posted on December 1, 2014 by

Whatever your beliefs regarding the morality of same sex marriage you’ve likely encountered the question regarding the seeming disparity regarding adherence to Old Testament prohibitions.  I.e., Christians steadfastly continue to follow some Old Testament standards while freely discarding others.  So, … Continue reading →

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How durable is the Christian understanding of marriage?

Posted on September 18, 2014 by

The following article states a point of view that I hope is true, i.e., that the Christian view of marriage will endure in the hearts and practice of Believers.  The article by Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry appeared at The Week.  Mr. Gobry … Continue reading →

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Principles of the New Sexual Morality

Posted on August 19, 2014 by

[The following is an article by Alastair Roberts that I discovered on The Gospel Coalition Blog.  As one who spends a fair amount of time grumbling about the crumbling of decency and morality in our culture and the downward spiral … Continue reading →

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World Vision does About-Face

Posted on March 29, 2014 by

This is simply to bring things up to date regarding World Vision.  They have now reversed their position on employing same-sex married folks.  There will be tons of folks unhappy either way but WV has taken the more conservative approach.  … Continue reading →

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Today the florist – Tomorrow the minister

Posted on July 27, 2013 by

I am a member of (subscribe to) the Presidential Prayer Team and receive daily devotionals to help me better know how to pray for the President, various government officials, and our country.  The Devotions are titled “Vantage Point,” and are … Continue reading →

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Is “Love Hates” an Oxymoron?

Posted on June 14, 2013 by

“Hater” has become a pejorative and term of derision hurled at people who view marriage between a man and a woman as the only God-sanctioned form of marriage; as a sacred covenant relationship.  It is used in a way that … Continue reading →

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Sociological Schizophrenia

Posted on June 13, 2013 by

The following is a link to a really thoughtful and engaging article by Dr. Carl Lewis.  In the article Dr. Lewis takes a serious look at the implications of same-sex marriage and the decreased value of marriage in society.  RMF … Continue reading →

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Posted on May 22, 2013 by

Is the Bible Inconsistent on Same-Sex Acts The above is a link to an article by Dr. Timothy Keller.  Dr. Keller is Pastor of the Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City.  Redeemer is notable not only for winning skeptical … Continue reading →

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