I have been asked this quite a few times over the years and the issue was brought up again recently. Can homosexuals be Christians? Or, better, is there such a…
Orientations, Identities, Disorders, and Future Possibilities that Might Make you Squirm a Little
Recently there was a stir about something in the newest edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) of the American Psychiatric Association. A couple of headlines…
If procreation is part of marriage, are infertile couples unmarried? And if human beings walk on two legs, are amputees not human beings?
Simple logical errors sometimes pass by undetected, and in a few cases a persistent fallacy becomes so frequent in the wider public conversation that we don’t even think to analyze…
Is Limiting Marriage to Unions of a Man and a Woman Discrimination?
I’m not a legal scholar or an expert on the issue of same-sex marriage, but I’d like to offer some thoughts I have had on the subject for some time.…
Should William & Kate Get an Abortion?
It’s hard to miss the big news story of the week. Britain’s Prince William and Catherine Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge, are expecting a baby. The news broke sooner than…
Does God Approve of “Greater-Good” Theology?
“Greater good” theology. We often talk about the “greater good” in ethics. We defend God’s use and allowance of evil, understanding that so long as there is a “greater good”…