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The Gay Celibate Christian?
Looking over a list of Christian conferences coming up in 2023 I ran across one that states it is for: “LGBTQ+ Christians who have committed to celibacy as a personal call in their spiritual journeys.”
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Tagged Abortion, adultery, Calvin University, Divorce, fornication, Gender Fluidity, gender identity, Marriage, Matthew Vines, non-binary, non-conforming, pornography, Presbyterian Church in America, Presbyterian Church USA, remarriage, same-sex attraction, sexual orientation, The United Methodist Church, transgender
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Celibate but Compromised “Gay Christianity” Pushes into Conservative Churches
The more you look into the “gay but celibate” movement advancing rapidly into once theologically orthodox Christian churches, the more disheartened you become by church leaders who have been slow to counter it, or worse, are embracing it.
The conservative Presbyterian Church in America (PCA), a small but influential denomination that separated from liberal mainline Presbyterianism in the early 1970s, is at a tipping point because of Revoice, a ministry that claims to be “observing the historic Christian doctrine of marriage and sexuality” but whose inaugural conference last summer included workshop titles like “Redeeming Queer Culture: An Adventure.” An ecumenical …
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Tagged Chicago Metro Presbytery, Christianity Today, Denny Burk, EQUIP, Eve Tushnet, Greg Johnson, LOVEboldly, mixed-orientation marriages, Nashville Statement, Pieter Valk, Presbyterian Church in America, Revoice, Revoice Conference, romoerotic gaytriarch, Rosaria Butterfield, Southern Baptist Convention
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Faith Leaders Confuse Christians
Before the sexual revolution took root in America’s cultural institutions, there existed pervasive agreement—both explicit and tacit—about sexuality, marriage, children’s rights, and religious liberty. Sexual immorality of all forms existed but was appropriately stigmatized... Now such forms of immorality are not merely out of the closet, in city and suburban centers, and in broad daylight but in our schools and even houses of worship.
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Tagged Denny Burke, Eve Tushnet, Greg Coles, Greg Johnson, Joel Belz, Kevin DeYoung, Michael Johnson, Nate Collins, Pastors, Presbyterian Church in America, Revoice Conference, Rob Rienow, Rosaria Butterfield, Sam Allberry, The Sexual Revolution, Wesley Hill
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PODCAST: Ambiguous Christian Leaders Confuse
Before the sexual revolution took root in America’s cultural institutions, there existed pervasive agreement—both explicit and tacit—about sexuality, marriage, children’s rights, and religious liberty. Sexual immorality of all forms existed but was appropriately stigmatized. Fornication; consensual adult incest; homosexuality (including pederasty and pedophilia); pornography; bestiality; stripping (i.e., exhibitionism) and its corollary, voyeurism; sadomasochism (now referred to positively as “kink”), and anything else the darkened minds of fallen humans can think of could be found but in the closet, on the fringes, and after dark. Now such forms of immorality are not merely out of the closet, in city and suburban centers, and in broad daylight but in our schools and even houses of worship.
Tagged Presbyterian Church in America, Revoice, sexuality
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