“The Incarnate One is truly human as well as truly divine, and so properly spoken of as our friend and brother as well as our Lord and God.”
― Two Views on Homosexuality, the Bible, and the Church
― Two Views on Homosexuality, the Bible, and the Church
“I do not accept that there has been a change in our understanding of marriage, just many and repeated changes in its cultural expressions. We need to distinguish, I suggest, between the theological reality of marriage and its ever-changing cultural trappings. We need to do this because the biblical texts make no sense if we do not. To”
― Two Views on Homosexuality, the Bible, and the Church
― Two Views on Homosexuality, the Bible, and the Church
“for Christians, not every passage in the Bible is equally prescriptive or determinative for a Christian ethical life. Rather, the Old Testament must be read in light of the New, the Mosaic legislation must be read in light of its fulfillment in Christ (Rom 10:4), and so on. The point is simply that one must look for Scripture’s Christological center and read all of its various parts in light of that center. When”
― Two Views on Homosexuality, the Bible, and the Church
― Two Views on Homosexuality, the Bible, and the Church
“we cannot imagine existing in our culture without the haven of an erotic partnership because our capacity to belong together in more chaste ways is so limited.”
― Two Views on Homosexuality, the Bible, and the Church
― Two Views on Homosexuality, the Bible, and the Church
“A poet is a musician who can’t sing. Words have to find a man’s mind before they can touch his heart, and some men’s minds are woeful small targets. Music touches their hearts directly no matter how small or stubborn the mind of the man who listens.”
― The Name of the Wind
― The Name of the Wind
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