For many, marriage is a major milestone in their faith. Most people begin dreaming about getting married, but not everyone's idea of what the perfect marriage will be like is the same. Some women want ...
Like a festering sore that doesn’t heal, conservative politicians pick at the moral legitimacy of same-sex marriage. Citizens within Christian communities read the same Bible. They appeal to the same ...
Is it wrong to have sex before marriage? It's a common question asked by Christians once they have fallen in love or finally are engaged. If you're engaged to be married, it might seem natural to ...
I first met Mark Achtemeier in one of the committee rooms at a Presby­terian Church (U.S.A.) General As­sembly in the mid-1990s. We were on opposite sides of a perennial issue for Presbyterians: ...
Much of the debate over same sex marriage centers on one's belief of whether homosexuality is a sin. If homosexuality is a sin, and marriage is ordained by God to be between a man and a woman, then ...
Matthew Vines, author of the bestseller God and the Gay Christian, debunks five popular Bible-based arguments against marriage equality. This article includes links that may result in a small ...
Connie Schultz explicitly affirms that feelings trump morality in her Feb. 15 column regarding gay marriage and her support of the protest by Pilgrim Congregational United Church of Christ. Schultz ...
Well, the Bible is back in the gladiatorial arena of Washington politics these days, and the screams greeting its arrival make it difficult to discern the truth. Immediately upon Gov. Christine ...
Views about same-sex marriage among adults who say their holy scripture is the word of God but should not be taken literally by religious group % of adults who say their holy scripture is the word of ...
Divorce and remarriage remain some of the most challenging and sensitive topics within the Church today. While modern culture ...
Interpreting scripture among adults who oppose or strongly oppose gay marriage by religious group % of adults who oppose or strongly oppose gay marriage who say the holy scripture is… ...