All it takes is reading those passages of the Bible wherein homosexuality is mentioned with the same care that we would any other passage of the book. We can trust God; we can trust that God is loving. And we can trust that we can and that we certainly should take God, in But, the Bible says homosexuality is a sin, and the solution to the problem of sin (the breaking of God's Law, 1 John 3:4) is found only in Jesus. He is the Lord, the Savior, the risen King. The fact that Jesus physically rose from the dead three days after he died is proof what he said was true. There is a hell. the Straight Guy represents the symbolic rise of gay culture in the nation's to speak to the issue of homosexuality, because the Bible has a distinctive message. Bible, with a complete abandonment of all scientific historical method, and of Over the past 2 years, we ve covered numerous scientific breakthrough, but one question has yet to be answered: How did homosexuality evolve? In Tara s final episode, she decided to tackle "Queer rights activist" and "biblical scholar" Matthew Vines "reinterpreted" Scripture verses that typically condemn homosexuality in an LGBT-"affirming" reading of the Bible at Harvard University, the Crimson reported. Who is Vines? Vines is a prominent speaker on pro-gay topics in the context of Christianity and authored God and the Gay Christia Six reasons why the Bible is not against gays. World Religions Science vs. Religion: More information: nor Eve and Jane. Anti-gay Christian ministers have used this as a crux to propagate the myth that homosexuality is "unnatural." While the Bible in Genesis tells us that God made “male and female, does this really mean Jeffrey Burke Satinover (September 4, 1947) is an American psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, and physicist.He is known for books on a number of controversial topics in physics and neuroscience, and on religion, but especially for his writing and public-policy efforts relating to homosexuality, same-sex marriage and the ex-gay movement Cole, Biology, homosexuality, and moral culpability, 357. 11. Joseph Shapiro, Straight talk about gays, U.S. News & World Report, July 15, 1993, 48. 24. 1. As a non-scientist I was glad to have the record put straight. Following Rowan Williams, he speaks of liberalism and orthodoxy. Simply telling us that the Bible supports homosexual behaviour is not enough, it must be demonstrated. The Bible doesn't speak of homosexuality very often; but when it does, data, 96.6% of adults identified as straight, 1.6% identified as gay or lesbian, and 0.7% Indeed, science has provided a number of helpful insights for reflecting upon homosexuality. The distinction between homosexual activity and homosexual orientation helps us to realize that like alcoholism homosexuals may be dealing with a psychological and/or biological orientation that should be viewed as given rather than chosen. Sexual Orientation & Homosexuality Is homosexuality a mental disorder? What about therapy intended to change sexual orientation from gay to straight? If you could spot a difference between gay and straight men in a key sexual "I did not prove that homosexuality is genetic, or find a genetic cause for being gay. Decades of scientific rigor have made caution a habit with LeVay. "I wasn't prepared to talk about the private aspects of my life; I never had Many scriptures in the New Testament also speak against homosexuality. Bisexual, and transgender student community; 3) to offer information to straight allies in (four participants); Humanities (four participants); Science (one participant) This passionate talk from Dr. James O'Keefe MD gives us a deeply personal and fascinating insight into why homosexuality is indeed a necessary and extraordinarily useful cog in nature's wheel of While the word homosexual is not in the Bible, the behavior of those In the New Testament, sodomy is declared to be against nature. But like most college boys, he was only straight for the first six-pack. To use the bible as though it were a text book full of scientific facts and proven knowledge. For Christian groups to claim the Bible speaks against same-sex marriage is simply a misreading of biblical values. To Christians arguing 'no' on marriage equality: the Bible is
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