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The Bottom Line: Is Homosexuality A Sin or Not?
A Bible Study by Pastor R. D. Weekly [Username: Pastor Weekly] on May 12, 2010
Views: 429 • Comments: 2
Homosexuality is too serious an issue to simply gloss over in a single article; however, short and sweet still wins many hearts and minds. So, what's the bottom line? Barring a detailed examination, how do we know that homosexuality is not sinful? |
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Why Fear Is Crippling The Faith
A Reflection by Pastor R. D. Weekly [Username: Pastor Weekly] on May 5, 2010
Views: 445 • Comments: 3
One of the chief oppositions to affirming theology is fear; but it's not a homophobic type of fear. It's a fear that digs down to the core of who we are as Christians. What is this fear, and what is the remedy for it? |
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Transgender FAQ
A Reflection by Pastor R. D. Weekly [Username: Pastor Weekly] on Feb 25, 2010
Views: 389 • Comments: 3
If you have any questions regarding transgenderism, this is the article to read. It addresses a range of questions often asked regarding gender variation. |
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1Corinthians 6:9; 1Timothy 1:10
The Clobber Passages - Part 3
A Bible Study by Pastor R. D. Weekly [Username: Pastor Weekly] on Feb 9, 2010
Views: 492 • Comments: 3
Are the Pauline vice lists a smoking gun for non-affirming theology? Does Paul list them as sins that will prevent people from inheriting the kingdom of God? |
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Romans 1:26-27
The Clobber Passages - Part 2
A Bible Study by Pastor R. D. Weekly [Username: Pastor Weekly] on Dec 25, 2009
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In the only Bible passage that speaks of both male-male and female-female sexual intercourse, it appears that all same-sex sexual activity is condemned. But, does this traditional interpretation hold true after critical examination? |
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Are Biblical Eunuchs Gay?
A Bible Study by Pastor R. D. Weekly [Username: Pastor Weekly] on Jul 26, 2009
Views: 812 • Comments: 16
It's an established fact that eunuchs were a part of the ancient world. In fact, the Bible mentions them on more than one occasion. Within the modern gay Christian community, many believe that GLBTs were a part of the eunuch class. But, is this true? |
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Feed Them All!
A Reflection by Pastor R. D. Weekly [Username: Pastor Weekly] on Jul 10, 2009
Views: 393 • Comments: 6
As leaders in Christ's Church, we have fallen short in our most solemn obligation--to care for Christ's sheep. How did this happen, and what is the cure? |
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Leviticus 18:22; 20:13
The Clobber Passages - Part 1
A Bible Study by Pastor R. D. Weekly [Username: Pastor Weekly] on Jul 6, 2009
Views: 723 • Comments: 6
These passages tell us that it's an abomination for a man to lie with another man as with a woman. In fact, the death penalty is prescribed for such an act. How does/should this impact the modern view of homosexuality? |
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Why Did God Really Destroy Sodom & Gomorrah?
A Bible Study by Pastor R. D. Weekly [Username: Pastor Weekly] on Jul 3, 2009
Views: 726 • Comments: 5
Tradition holds that these two infamous cities were destroyed because they were full of homosexuals. But, does the traditional interpretation really hold water, or was a lot more going on than same-sex sexual activity? |
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Your Worth In Christ
A Devotional by Pastor R. D. Weekly [Username: Pastor Weekly] on Jun 24, 2009
Views: 537 • Comments: 2
Well-intended but falsely extreme notions of humility have created a poor self-image within the Christian Church. It's time that we gain a firm understanding and appreciation of our true worth. |
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The Perfect Christian
A Devotional by Pastor R. D. Weekly [Username: Pastor Weekly] on Jun 22, 2009
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Is it possible to be a perfect Christian? Is it even a realistic goal, or should we settle just for being Christian? |
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And They Were Not Ashamed
A Devotional by Pastor R. D. Weekly [Username: Pastor Weekly] on Jun 22, 2009
Views: 383 • Comments: 4
With all the negative dogma we've been fed about homosexuality, gay Christians must often make conscious efforts to simply be comfortable with who we are, which often results in overcompensating displays of "gay pride". What is God's prescription? |
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So Homosexuality Isn't Immoral. Now What?
A Reflection by Pastor R. D. Weekly [Username: Pastor Weekly] on Jun 22, 2009
Views: 390 • Comments: 2
Dealing with the theological aspects of homosexuality is only part of the journey Christians must go through. The next phase is arguably the most important, and if you stumble here, you may as well have never changed your mind in the first place. |
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Scripture's Realistic View of Sex
A Bible Study by Pastor R. D. Weekly [Username: Pastor Weekly] on Jun 22, 2009
Views: 449 • Comments: 6
What exactly do the Scriptures teach regarding sex and marriage, and what are the implications of the biblical testimony to the controversial subject of gay marriage? |
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Putting the Horse Before the Cart
A Reflection by Pastor R. D. Weekly [Username: Pastor Weekly] on Jun 22, 2009
Views: 219 • Comments: 3
There are many approaches to any destination, but all approaches are not equal. One will get you where you're going faster, and when it comes to the subject of homosexuality, there is one starting point that's better than the rest. |
