I found this cool web site and think you should check it out if you are of the belief that GLBTQ people belong on the inside of the children of God. I have added it to my blogroll as well as linking it here. http://straightnotnarrow.blogspot.com/
Waiting for the California Supreme Court Ruling on Prop 8 Gospel Mt 7:7-12 Jesus said to his disciples: “Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks, receives; and the one who seeks, finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened. Which one of you would hand his son a stone when he asked[Read More…]
Looking for anything I’ve written on Marriage Quality, check out my other blog: thomascwaters.com
Wanted to post think link here, as so much of the arguments raised or discussed are biblical. Â A long article well worth the time to read it. Matthew Herbst : Do Family Values Lead to Family Violence?: A consideration of the idea of family – Quodlibet Journal.
IN THE LIFE Airs “TIES THAT BIND†– Featuring Bishop Robinson, So-Called “Ex-Gay†Survivors and “Jihad for Love†: glaadBLOG.org.
Well thought out post worth the read! A New Thing: On the Wisdom of the Bible as Policy Tool | ReligionDispatches.
Unfortunately, they don’t give you the passages for each question, but the quiz is fun. Â Take it twice. Â Answer based on what you really feel is the right answer- how to act in each situation. Â Then take again and answer the way you think the Bible directs. Â See how alike or different these are. Do You Have Biblical Morals?.
This is an odd entry for me, but one that I am very passionate about. Â I found the Interdenpence Project podcast (http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=286040275)Â quite a while ago, and have been a regular listener. Â Focusing primarily on the Buddhist philisophical tradition, it is very spiritual, even though the grou isn’t understood as spiritual in nature. Â Here is an interview with Ethan Nichterm who started the group. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_fE8hvD54Lk&eurl=http://theidproject.com/press.htm http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_fE8hvD54Lk&eurl=http://theidproject.com/press.htm
I think this is a preview/trailer for a DVD but has some good stuff in it. Queers United: What’s Morally Wrong With Homosexuality?.
Some Hope for the Catholic Church ?
I saw a post to Twitter about the Catholic Church and Dawrin’s theory of evolution. The twitterer is an evangelical- sometimes extreme- christian blog, where members can post. Everytime I start to wonder why I’m following it, something like this comes up and I am glad that I am. Now the blogger gets some of it right and some of it… not so much. While the blogger found the article on 2/27/09, telegraph.co.uk actually ran[Read More…]