Homosexuality in the Church: Both Sides of the DebateJeffrey S. Siker Westminster John Knox Press, 01/01/1994 - 211 páginas Outstanding authorities on Scripture, tradition, reason, biology, ethics, and gendered experience discuss one of the most divisive debates in the church today: the place of homosexuals in the community of faith. Each perspective is explored by two writers, one more conservative, the other more liberal. |
Índice
Preface | 9 |
Risking to Listen and to Learn | xv |
Reading the Texts in Context | 18 |
Letter to the Bishops of the Catholic Church on | 39 |
Challenging the Church to Grow | 49 |
A Case Study in Moral Argument | 61 |
Homosexuality as a Test Case | 76 |
Homosexuality and Biology | 116 |
Christianity and EgoDystonic Homosexuality | 137 |
Overcoming HeterosexismTo Benefit Everyone | 145 |
How and What the Church | 161 |
Selected Denominational Statements on Homosexuality | 195 |
| 209 | |
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Slaves, Women & Homosexuals: Exploring the Hermeneutics of Cultural Analysis William J. Webb Pré-visualização limitada - 2001 |
Welcoming But Not Affirming: An Evangelical Response to Homosexuality Stanley James Grenz Pré-visualização limitada - 1998 |