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Homosexuality, Marriage, and the Church: Biblical, Counseling, and Religious Liberty Issues is unavailable, but you can change that!

Some religious thought leaders, taking their cue from popular culture and current politics, are trying to make a case for biblical support of the practice of homosexuality and same-sex marriage. Their efforts create serious confusion while challenging the church’s ability to sensitively address one of the most explosive spiritual and public policy issues of our time. In this volume, Christian...

Elsewhere, Paul does not hesitate to emphasize discontinuity between pre-Christian norms and new Christian freedom in Christ (e.g., Rom. 4, 14; 1 Cor. 8; the book of Galatians). So if homosexual unions are now allowed, why would Paul not even mention the fact? In Romans 1, Paul’s enumeration of Gentile sins also includes idolatry (see vv. 23, 25), covetousness, malice, and so on (see vv. 29–31). Would these also be acceptable in Christian life?
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