Books… A Proper Distinction: A Review of “Sex is Not The Problem, Lust is” by Joshua Harris 10 Dec 201211 Dec 2012 Distinctions are important. Nuance is needed, and that's especially true when we address the subject of sex. Far too often Christians have been accused of being against sex. That, of…
Sex A Theology of Sex: Jonathan, David, and Homosexuality 4 Dec 20125 Dec 2012 Men can't be affectionate and still be men. At least that's the way our culture tends to act. There are very few contexts where men can be emotional, exposed, and…
Sex A Theology of Sex: Leviticus and Homosexuality (Part 2) 27 Nov 201228 Nov 2012 Christians do not say, "Leviticus said it, we obey it!" It's not that we, as conservative Evangelicals, don't believe that Leviticus is the inspired and authoritative Word of God. We…
Sex A Theology of Sex: Leviticus and Homosexuality 20 Nov 201221 Nov 2012 God cares far more about your holiness than your happiness. It's not that God is against our pleasure and joy, he is actually totally for it. But the idea that…
Sex A Theology of Sex: Genesis and Homosexuality (Part 2) 13 Nov 201214 Nov 2012 For such a small population my city has some major problems. Drugs, prostitution, crime, and murder. We have those problems in our little Southern Ohio city. In fact despite all…
Books… When Evaluation Meets Strong Bias: A Review of “Jesus, The Bible, And Homosexuality” by Jack Rogers 12 Nov 201213 Nov 2012 We all have it and we can't ignore it. There's no denying that each person who attempts to study a subject must wrestle with their own bias on the subject.…
Sex A Theology of Sex: Genesis and Homosexuality (Part 1) 6 Nov 20127 Nov 2012 Even sex had a beginning. So in order to understand exactly what the Bible does and doesn't say about homosexuality we should start with that book of beginnings: Genesis. What…
Sex A Theology of Sex: Responding to Pro-Gay Theology 30 Oct 201231 Oct 2012 If the only theology you ever do is reactionary than it is likely not to be very healthy. Nonetheless, even healthy theology must at times explain both what it does…
Books… You Can’t Ignore The Words: A Review of “Love is an Orientation” by Andrew Marin 29 Oct 201230 Oct 2012 Andrew Marin loves gay men...and so should everyone in the church. In fact part of his goal in Love is an Orientation is to encourage conservative Christians to alter their approach…
Sex A Theology of Sex: Love Is An Orientation 23 Oct 201224 Oct 2012 It was 3 am and I should have been in bed. Instead I was sitting inside a Denny's eating pecan pancakes and talking with a friend. She and I had…
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