Category Archives: Homosexuality

And this brings us to Paul, because Paul had to deal with churches made up of converts from paganism, forcing him to deal with issues that would have been unthinkable among the Jews that Jesus dealt with. (1Co 6:15-16 ESV) 15 … Continue reading →

(Mat 5:27-30 ESV)  27 “You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall not commit adultery.’  28 But I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman with lustful intent has already committed adultery with her in his … Continue reading →

(Mat 19:7-9 ESV)  7 They said to him, “Why then did Moses command one to give a certificate of divorce and to send her away?”  8 He said to them, “Because of your hardness of heart Moses allowed you to … Continue reading →

One of the most difficult area of hermeneutics deals with human sexuality. After all, if only love matters, why would premarital sex or homosexual sex be sinful? And yet the scriptures clearly frown on sex outside of marriage. Well, the solution … Continue reading →

Let’s talk a little about hermeneutics. “Hermeneutics” is the process of interpreting a text, especially the Bible. You know, I really wish I could find a better word than “hermeneutics.” I mean, it just sounds so technical and foreign. But … Continue reading →

So here’s the plan. We’ve had an excellent discussion in the last series regarding whether homosexual activity is always sinful for a Christian. The previous series was largely about attitudes toward the gay community, rather than an exegesis of the relevant … Continue reading →