Tag Archives: Gay Marriage

Pastor Halts Gay Funeral: Some Observations

A pastor in Colorado halted the funeral of a gay woman that was taking place in the church where he serves and, according to Yahoo Parenting, there are many people upset. Click here for the article. Apparently, the reason for … Continue reading

Posted in Church Issues, Gay Marriage | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Pastor Halts Gay Funeral: Some Observations

Have you signed the Manhattan Declaration?

Have you / will you sign the Manhattan Declaration?  If you are not familiar with it, please take the time to read through it.  It is not very long and it is sure to be discussed a great deal in … Continue reading

Posted in Abortion, Human Rights, Marriage / Dating, Politics | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Is Gay Marriage a Game to You?

Today, Vermont became the fourth state to legalize gay marriage joining Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Iowa.  The decision came down to a 100-49 vote in the House, which was the minimum vote required to overturn a veto issued by Vermont governor … Continue reading

Posted in Gay Marriage | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 24 Comments

When Gay Rights and Religious Liberty Collide

In a blog posted on Christianity Today’s website, Mollie Ziegler Hemingway discusses the methods being used by gay rights activists to make their point.  She argues that “obnoxious, bigoted mobs that won’t tolerate any disagreement don’t usually win supporters.”  Her … Continue reading

Posted in Culture, Gay Marriage, Human Rights | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 13 Comments

The God of Gay-Rights Activists

I have posted several articles on the gay marriage debate that is currently raging in California and American politics.  Through the discussions, I have learned several things and want to ask a few questions and make a few observations: Why is Christianity … Continue reading

Posted in Gay Marriage | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

The Bible says we should execute Sabbath breakers. Should we?

How does the Old Testament (Mosaic) law apply today?  How should Christians understand and apply it? This post is in response to a statement that was made by a commenter on a previous discussion on this site.  The commenter stated in that discussion, “The … Continue reading

Posted in Absolute Truth, Gay Marriage, Old Testament Law | Tagged , , , , , , | 22 Comments

Should Prop 8 be overturned? By what authority?

Jerry Brown, the attorney general in California, has asked the state supreme court to overturn the state’s constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage.  Brown, who was once against same-sex marriage, now says the ban is unconstitutional. You can read an article … Continue reading

Posted in Absolute Truth, Gay Marriage | Tagged , , , , , , , | 17 Comments

Barack Obama, Rick Warren, and Gay Rights Activists: A Strange Combo

So, Barack Obama has invited Rick Warren, the Purpose Driven Life author and pastor of mega-church Saddleback Church in southern California, to deliver the invocation at his inaugural address.  “What is so strange about that?” you ask.  Well, Obama was … Continue reading

Posted in Gay Marriage | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Christianity Today Examines Newsweek’s Article on Gay Marriage

Hey everyone.  In my last post, I asked you what you thought of Newsweek’s article on gay marriage.  Well, here are two articles from Christianity Today that examine that article from a conservative Christian perspective.  The links are below.  http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2008/decemberweb-only/150-21.0.html http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2004/september/11.36.html Tell me … Continue reading

Posted in Gay Marriage | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Christianity Today Examines Newsweek’s Article on Gay Marriage

Newsweek enters the theological debate

It looks like Newsweek has decided to enter the theological debate concerning gay marriage.  Check out this story regarding the current issue’s cover story: http://news.yahoo.com/s/politico/20081208/pl_politico/16305 Share your thoughts.  What do you think about Newsweek printing this article?  Would you be likely … Continue reading

Posted in Gay Marriage | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments