Posts Tagged ‘Homosexuality’
How to Use Amazon’s Censorship Headlines to Talk about the Gospel
Big Tech censorship has advanced yet another step forward in its war on contrarian thinking. LifeSite News reports, “Amazon has removed the books of Dr. Joseph Nicolosi, the psychologist whom critics have dubbed ‘the father of conversion therapy.’ In other words, for claiming that change is possible for those who experience unwanted same-sex attraction, Dr.…
Read MoreWhen Did Pride Become a Virtue?
Pride Month 2019 is nearly finished, and this year’s festivities have continued the tradition of stretching cultural boundaries while seeking to capitalizing on shifting national values. As “Queen of Pop” Madonna prepares to conclude the month-long celebration of pride at the WorldPride finale on Pride Island, it is worth asking the question, “When did pride become a virtue?”…
Read MoreMayor Pete and the Dawning of a New Political Era
As a Millennial, Buttigieg appeals to younger voters, being a fresh face in a year when Millennials are poised to become the largest eligible voting bloc. TIME reports, “Many Democrats are hungry for generational change, and the two front runners are more than twice his age.” However, generational change for the sake of change can be a terrifying prospect, and…
Read MoreSame-Sex Marriage: America’s New Litmus Test for Holding Public Office
“Do you believe that gay sex is a perversion?” was Senator Cory Booker’s (D-N.J.) question to CIA Director Mike Pompeo during a Senate confirmation hearing for Secretary of State.[1] Booker was concerned about a speech in which then-Senator Mike Pompeo cited a prayer delivered before the Kansas state legislature, mourning how Americans had endorsed perversion,…
Read MoreSelling Babies: How WA State Is Becoming a Global Marketplace for Children
“‘Human decency’ died in the dark this morning around 1 a.m. at your WA State Capitol. House Democrats voted to legalize the purchase and sale of human babies in the wee hours of the morning,” according to Washington State Representative Liz Pike.[1] Effective January 1, 2019, human babies will become commodities for sale….
Read MoreWhy Does the Church Focus on Sexual Issues?
“Ex-GI Becomes Blonde Beauty!” splashed across the front pages of The New York Daily News in 1952 when George Jorgensen Jr. returned home from a sex-reassignment surgery in Sweden as Christine Jorgensen. Six decades before Caitlyn Jenner, and among the first to undergo such a procedure, Christine Jorgensen was America’s original transgender sweetheart.[1] Crowned Woman of…
Read MoreLaid Bare
Intended to empower Christians to be relevant and influential voices capable of speaking into the issue of homosexuality, Laid Bare demonstrates how to use the Bible and social data to transform the most common questions related to homosexuality into open doors of opportunity to share the gospel.
Read MoreHasn’t Same-Sex Marriage Been Settled by the Supreme Court?
Marriage as it has always been understood and defined in every civilization and at all points in history until this century is now fundamentally altered in the eyes of the law. Nevertheless, we as Christians understand that marriage is a sacred act that is divinely defined and accomplished. As such, we have neither the right, nor…
Read MoreWhat the Supreme Court Ruling on Same-Sex Marriage Means for Christians
What does the June 26, 2015 Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriage mean for Christians? The implications of this ruling are enormous and widespread. As such we will focus our attention on only a few implications. In the first place this was a deeply divided decision by the Supreme Court with five Justices ruling in…
Read MoreHow the Supreme Court Divided the Nation
What exactly happened on June 26, 2015, and why did it divide the nation? To understand this, we must first understand what the Supreme Court was asked to decide upon. For some time various states had voted upon constitutional amendments designed to either open or close marriage to members of the same sex. In many…
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