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Tag Archives: homosexuality
232. Why does our national broadcaster appear to support only the “Yes” side of the same-sex vote? (The story of Sodom.)
An article [by an Australian theologian] published on the ABC website [NOTE 1] recently, made a number of claims about same-sex marriage. Included in the presentation were some statements which a number of like-minded scholars affirm as well. But are … Continue reading
Posted in BIBLE PASSAGE OUTLINES, Bible verses. Comments, Forgiveness, Healing, Sexuality, Temptations
Tagged ABC, culture, faith, gay, Genesis 19, homosexuality, Jude 1:7, marriage, relationships, same sex marriage, Sodom, yada
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194. Marriage For Same-Sex Couples? The Problem With an “Eticsibelp”. (A back to front Plebiscite.)
The question to be voted on in the plebiscite in Australia on the 11th February next year appears to be this one. “Should the law be changed to allow same-sex couples to marry?” But there is a problem with the … Continue reading
189. “What Sort Of People Should We Elect To Government?” (Adapted from a sermon preached on Sunday 26th June 2016
Advice is often given on how to vote. It ranges from the simple “Vote sensibly and once” to very lengthy explanations on how to preference parties and individual candidates so that the party or person you want to see elected … Continue reading
Posted in BIBLE PASSAGE OUTLINES, Bible verses. Comments, Evangelism, Forgiveness, Healing, Politics, Prayer, Salvation, Sexuality, TOPICS
Tagged 1 Peter 5, beatitudes, Bible, Deuteronomy 11, Deuteronomy 30, entry toJerusalem, forgive, grace, healing, Hebrews 13:4, holbeck, Holy Spirit, homosexuality, Humility, Jesus Christ, Matthew 5, Messiah, Motivation, peace, Peace makers, prayer, repentance, Romans 1, Romans 16, submission
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185. For What Sort Of People Ought We To Vote? The Characteristics Seen In The Beatitudes In Matthew 5. (Part 2 of 2)
In the previous article we looked at the first four of the Beatitudes especially as they related to one’s relationship to God. Now in this article we look at the other four Beatitudes which direct us to the sorts of … Continue reading
Posted in Bible verses. Comments, Creation, Forgiveness, Healing, Politics, Prayer, Sexuality, Temptations
Tagged Angela Merkel, beatitudes, Bible, Christ, empowerment, forgive, grace, holbeck, Holy Spirit, homosexuality, Jesus Christ, love of God, Matthew 5, Motivation, peace, relationships, submission, transformation
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129. Summary of Romans 1:17-32. Human Rebellion against God
What has got into some of the world leaders in recent months? Some have taken gigantic strides in directions that were not expected. Some seem intent on changing the world as we know it, into an image they have created … Continue reading
Posted in BIBLE PASSAGE OUTLINES, Bible verses. Comments, Forgiveness, Sexuality, TOPICS
Tagged Bible, Christ, empowerment, Eternal life, forgive, grace, healing, holbeck, Holy Spirit, homophobia, homosexuality, Jesus, Leviticus 18, Leviticus 20, love of God, Messiah, Motivation, peace, prayer, repentance, Romans 1:18-32
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128. Praying For Healing For A World In Rebellion Against God. Through Its False Sexual Practices.
In Romans 1, St Paul wrote of the rebellion of humans against their Creator. We saw that the first area of rebellion was in the area of humans replacing God with idols. The second area was human rebellion against God … Continue reading
125. “What’s Wrong With The World?” Humans Replaced God With Idols! Romans 1:18-32
In previous articles we looked at St Paul’s description of how God as Creator had revealed Himself in His creation. His creatures were meant to willingly submit to Him. However they incurred His wrath by rejecting Him. Their rebellion had … Continue reading
Posted in Bible verses. Comments, Forgiveness, Sexuality, TOPICS
Tagged Bible, Christ, forgive, grace, holbeck, Holy Spirit, homosexuality, Jesus, relationships, repentance, transformation
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119. Same-Sex Marriage and God’s plan in Genesis 2:24
There appears to be a shift towards the acceptance of the concept of same-sex marriage. I say “appears” because of the dubious nature of the research involved in various studies. However many prominent people have shared that they have recently … Continue reading
Posted in Sexuality, TOPICS
Tagged Bible, Christ, Genesis 2:24, holbeck, homophobia, homosexuality, marriage, same sex marriage
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091. What’s happening in the USA? An American analysis of the 2012 Election race
There used to be a saying that whatever happened in the USA would eventually (in ten years or so) trickle out here to Australia. However we live in a different world where we see and hear the Presidential candidates talking at their respective Conferences … Continue reading
Posted in Prayer, TOPICS
Tagged abortion, Bible, Christ, homosexuality, prayer, USA elections, USA Presidential race
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235. What insight does Romans 1 have to the same sex marriage debate? Does it favour a “Yes” or “No” vote?
In the last few articles I have looked at an article that appeared recently on an ABC website. The writer was attempting to show that the Bible did not argue against same sex marriage. She did correctly emphasise that when … Continue reading →