Tag Archives: SSM

So you want to start a revolution. What Do You Want the New Standard for the Church to Be Regarding Sex and Marriage?

Call for the Church to Change My blog is filled with links passionate calls for the church (or rather conservative churches) to change their formal and informal positions on sexuality. The most recent, earnest effort is for churches to practice … Continue reading

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Huffpo piece going through the argument that the Bible isn’t against Same Sex marriage

Huffpo Plus a SOJO.net piece “I’m ready to say yes”

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and how would I know if I am wrong

http://www.churchnewspaper.com/41004/archives

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Julie Rodgers former Wheaton Employee Blogs About SSM

Julie Rodgers Manhattan Project blog reporting the resignation Julie Rodgers writing on Spiritual Friendship Denny Burk Spiritual Friendship: A Thought Experiment on Disagreeing Eliel Cruz at RNS From December: On the Expectation of Change The Atlantic: How Evangelical Colleges are … Continue reading

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Can we imagine an “affirming” church tradition flourish and grow or has “providential deism” made divine irrational demands nonsensical?

Can An “Affirming” Church Tradition Be a Flourishing Church Tradition? Many questions swirl around the debate over the church’s acceptance/celebration of sexual minority’s non-traditional relationships. Does it honor God? Is non-affirming unjust? What’s the harm? Does it violate God’s will … Continue reading

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James Brownson’s Bible, Gender Sexuality

Gunning for Complementarity

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The Gay Roman Emperor Gene

Catholic Authenticity

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Space Wanted Where Culture War and Theological Enemies Can Meet as Friends

Daniel Kirk Moves On From Fuller I’ve never met Daniel personally but I’ve been reading his blogging for years. He’s been a full time associate tenure track Fuller prof in the SF Bay Area. He posted today why he’s leaving Fuller … Continue reading

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WORLD Mobile | Blindsided | June 26, 2015

https://www.worldmag.com/mobile/article.php?id=34406

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Welcome to the Next Iteration of American Civil Religion

In the 20th century religion, morality, politics and commerce aligned in America first to win WWII and then the Cold War. Growing up on the CRC left I always heard Civil Religion as a dirty word. Both SCOTUS and POTUS … Continue reading

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