Philip Cole makes some fantastic points on this comment on the previous post. Good to see you both recognising the reality that sexual orientation is fluid. This is unfortunately something that many gay activists have great difficulty in accepting, and …

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In my last post I looked at the question of what forms of homosexual relationship might have been recognised by Paul and the other New Testament writers. I concluded with the observation that given the diverse Roman / Hellenistic world …

Sexuality and Slavery – Part Two Read more »

I want to begin a series of posts looking at how Scripture approaches sexuality and slavery and to see whether the allegation that conservatives use two different exegetical principles has any basis. I’m going to begin by looking at one …

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James White over at Pros Apologian is up in arms about being asked to pull a photo on his blog: Back on June 30th I posted a short note regarding the abuse inherent in depriving a little child of a …

Fair Use? Read more »

This afternoon, Susan Russell preached at that Eucharist and used the following line: In John 8:32, Jesus promised that “the truth will set you free. You really do just hand this to us on a plate don’t you Suse? Go …

Getting a Sermon Right Read more »

Here’s Pete Burns’ opinion: When he flashed his engagement ring on the sofa with Richard and Judy, pop star Pete Burns told of his happiness at the prospect of becoming the latest celebrity to marry his male partner. But now, …

Civil Partnerships – Dead, Alive or Spinning Round? Read more »