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a questionable interpretation of Matthew 8:5-13?
Recently, the Metropolitan Community Churches located in Texas (a very socially-conservative Red State) has started a billboard campaign to start a conversation on the Christian position on...
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One Flesh: Christian Marriage as Nonviolent Sacrament
This past Sunday I had the opportunity to teach the senior Pastor’s Sunday School class. For the past several weeks, we have studied Stanley Grenz’s Sexual Ethics: An Evangelical Perspective . To be...
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It's Sandra Bullock's fault? Really?
I won’t give the tabloids or entertainment magazines the dignity of being a link on this blog, but I just want have a few words about this so called Oscar curse for women who win it. It is absolutely...
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Fidelity and Chastity
The 219th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (USA) is going on this week. One particular issue that many of us are watching closely is a phrase that is in its Book of Order, in regards to...
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True to form, Presbyterians find a moderate way
Yesterday, the 219th General Assembly of the PC(USA) pass on 2 bits of legislation for approval by local bodies. First, ordination standards. Fidelity in marriage or celibacy has been removed....
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Sunday Funnies: Vladimir Lenin’s Marriage Advice to Karl Barth
From Roland Boer: ” Your marriage plan sounds very reasonable to me, and I shall stand (in the C.C.) for 100 frs. being issued to you: 50 frs. in the fist of a lawyer and 50 frs. to a “convenient old...
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#DoctorWho: The Angels Take Manhattan
River Song (Doctor Who) (Photo credit: Wikipedia) “Just you wait til my husband gets home.” -River Song “Together, or not at all. It’s called marriage.”-Amy Pond I just wanted to share a few words...
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The Bible, Homosexuality, and Christianity: Marriage in the Scripture
This is the sixth post in a series. I highly encourage that you read those previous posts before reading this one. The preface is here. The guidelines are here. A discussion of relevant Hebrew Bible...
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The Bible, Homosexuality, and Christianity: Binding, Loosing, and a Conclusion
This is the ninth and final post in a series. I highly encourage that you read those previous posts before reading this one. The preface is here. The guidelines are here. A discussion of relevant...
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