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Why I am Opposed to Gay Marriage
Preface “I will always love you.”
The Limits of Dialogue: Q Ideas, Gay Marriage, and Chuck Colson
On Wednesday, Owen Strachan and Eric Teetsel offered a strong challenge to Q Ideas for hosting dialogues on questions relating to homosexuality and gay marriage with David Gushee and Matthew Vines, both of whom are affirming of gay marriage within the...
The Questions of Gay Marriage: Covenant or Biology in Genesis 2?
I began a series almost a year ago of looking at the arguments around gay marriage. I took a long hiatus from that, due to finishing my master’s degree and moving my life across an ocean. However, I return to...
The Questions of Gay Marriage: How serious a concern is homosexuality?
This is the third part of an ongoing series I started a few months back. You can read the second part here. I am proceeding more slowly than I should, but I am wanting to give myself the space to...
The Questions of Gay Marriage: The Authority of Scripture
This is the second part of an ongoing series I started a few months back. I am proceeding more slowly than I should, but I am wanting to give myself the space to allow the subject to marinate and to...
The Questions of Gay Marriage: An Inquiring Essay, Part One
What should we make of marriage? Or should we perhaps frame the question differently? Should we instead take up what marriage makes of us, and so consider ourselves as fundamentally responsive to it rather than creative? Why does a particular form of...
The Gay Marriage Debate: Tactical Withdrawal or a New Paradigm?
After two very lengthy overviews of the recent blogosphere debates on natural law and gay marriage (see here and here), I am at last going to offer some of my own thoughts and constructive proposals for the debate. Of course,...
Should the church continue to object to gay marriage?
That was the question that Leadership Journal asked me to write about, so write about it I did. At its core, the question of gay marriage is not simply one of tax benefits or social prestige: it is a question...
Religious Liberties and Gay Marriage in New York
photo © 2010 Fibonacci Blue | more info (via: Wylio) The slow expansion of gay rights across the nation took a step forward late Friday night with the extension of marriage to gays and lesbians in New York. While the...
The Choice of Children: The Logic of Gay Marriage and Abortion
Ross has been doing a yeoman’s work making me almost regret my critique of his essay on gay marriage by offering a patient, sophisticated case for preserving the “ideal” of heterosexual marriage. Specifically, I was pleased to see him affirm...