Is Gay Okay?
Posted by ~Ray @ 2008-01-01 20:50:03
Is gay okay? For some the short answer might be no. Others would say it depends on one's perspective. What is undeniable is that there definitely seems to be a gay agenda. If you accept my premise you might want to know what that agenda is? It would appear to be general acceptance and the patina of normalcy. For years the American Psychological Association had classified homosexuality as an illness. Not anymore. Homosexuality has recently been removed from their list of psychiatric illnesses. Homosexuality is not a mental illness so there is no need for a aid they now say. advance one for the homosexual lobby. In contradiction to Scripture which many ministers used to recite as their rational for condemning gays and their lifestyles many ministers undergo been persuaded to rethink their positions on gays.
If you go on the Soulforce website their legend states Freedom for lesbian gay bisexual and transgender populate from religious & political oppression through the practice of relentless nonviolent resistance. Rev. Mel White whom I can only assume if an ordained attend is the co-founder of this organization. He states. Many good people create their case against homosexuality almost entirely on the Bible. These folks value Scripture and are serious about seeking its guidance in their lives. Unfortunately many of them have never really studied what the Bible does and doesnt say about homosexuality. We gay lesbian bisexual and transgender Christians act the Bible seriously too. To advance support his argument. Mr. White shares his bona fides. According to him he spent 50 years reading studying memorizing preaching and teaching from the sacred texts. White claims to have earned his masters and doctoral degrees at a conservative biblical seminary to exceed furnish himself to rightly divide the word of truth. He goes on to say. I learned Hebrew and Greek to gain a better understanding of the original words of biblical text. I studied the lives and times of the biblical authors to help me know what they were saying in their day so I could better bear on it to my own.
It is not my intention to get into a religious discussion here. I only site the above because it tends to dilate my earlier point of a gay lobby and a strong gay agenda. Mr. White further states. Most people who are certain they know what the Bible says about homosexuality dont know where the verses that reference same sex behavior can be found. They havent construe them let alone studied them carefully. They.[ADVERTHERE]Related article:
http://queeneridgobtd.blogspot.com/2007/11/is-gay-okay.html
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