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The baker who refuses LGBT couples isn't a persecuted preacher

The baker who refuses LGBT couples isn't a persecuted preacher

Discrimination against a people group is neither noble nor Christian.

CultureJonathanMay 29, 2015Bible, Craig Blomberg, Craig Keener, Denny Burk, family, gay marriage, Homosexuality, Jesus, LGBT issues, Marriage, Mother Teresa, poor, poverty, Scot McKnight, Sexuality, theology

Follow other nations’ lead on gays? Careful what you ask for

Follow other nations’ lead on gays? Careful what you ask for

Those who tout this idea are picking and choosing.

CultureJonathanMay 18, 2015dialogue, Family Research Council, foreign policy, gay marriage, Homosexuality, LGBT, LGBT issues, Liberty Counsel, Matthew Staver, politics, same sex marriage, Scott Lively, Tony Perkins, Trevin Wax

Evangelicals are shifting on same-sex marriage, but it’s no avalanche

Evangelicals are shifting on same-sex marriage, but it’s no avalanche

Some commentators say debates on LGBT issues are over, but such predictions are premature.

Following Jesus feels awkward, but should it be?

Following Jesus feels awkward, but should it be?

Author Ken Wytsma says the weirdness is actually quite normal.

CultureJonathanMarch 3, 2015Christian, fatigue, gay marriage, Hope, Jesus, justice, Justice Conference, Ken Wytsma, LGBT issues, Love, mystery, wisdom