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same-sex marriage

Pete Buttigieg and the Christian Defense of Same-Sex Marriage through Experience

April 12, 2019 by Randal

In his book The Bible Made Impossible, Christian Smith identifies a problem with the use of the Bible as a source of doctrine. He calls that problem pervasive interpretive pluralism, and as you can guess, the term refers to the fact that Christians hold many contradictory positions which they believe are consistent with Scripture. As […]

Filed Under: The Tentative Apologist Tagged With: ethics, hermeneutics, Pete Buttigieg, same-sex marriage

Should evangelicals be denied the right to adopt?

May 3, 2018 by Randal

Today the courts in Alberta reversed a decision that denied an evangelical Christian couple the right to adopt a child based on their views of gender and sexuality. Initially, it all seemed very promising. Government workers had provisionally concluded that the couple would provide a stable and loving home for a child. (Notably, the couple […]

Filed Under: The Tentative Apologist Tagged With: adoption, ethics, homosexuality, same-sex marriage, sexual ethics

Christians and the sin of hating homosexuals

April 28, 2011 by Randal

In “Why conservatism is riskier than you might think” I pointed out that those who maintain the status quo are sticking their necks out like everybody else given that the status quo is sometimes wrong. (When you think about it this is so blindingly obvious that it is a surprise we should need to be reminded of […]

Filed Under: The Tentative Apologist Tagged With: Barbara Ehrenreich, Christian ethics, Christian Research Institute, CRI, homosexuality, Jack Chick, Lynn Johnston, same-sex marriage

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