More Musings on Christianity, Homosexuality & the Bible

Straight, cisgender, mother of three kids, former homeschooler, evangelical and Reformed. Okay, now that the scary part is out of the way, see "More about me" to find out why I support gay marriage in society and oppose it in the church.

Monday, April 23, 2007

How Christians and gays talk past each other, part 3

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(For parts 1 and 2 of this series see here and here .) Recently a gay reader wrote in about my use of the terms "homosexual" an...
Saturday, April 14, 2007

Meredith G. Kline (1922-2007)

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Dr. Kline served as a mentor to my husband and me since the time we were students at Westminster Seminary CA, as well as to many other stude...
Saturday, April 07, 2007

A theology of adoption

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Check out this surprisingly civil exchange between SeeJaneMom and her gay and lesbian readers, considering her very outspoken approach. She...
Tuesday, April 03, 2007

Repentance of a former AFA columnist

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Last week some of you may have seen the link to this interview on Andrew Sullivan's blog. Joe R. Murray, former columnist for the anti-...
Thursday, March 22, 2007

Rev. Albert Mohler's article

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I can't tell whether the uproar over Rev. Albert Mohler's blog post has more to do with how he upset fundamentalist Christians or h...
Monday, March 19, 2007

"Immoral" and "faggot"

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I once heard a pastor speak at a gay evangelical Bible study where the members affirm same-sex relationships for Christians. I am friends wi...
Monday, March 12, 2007

"Normalizing" gay relationships

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A Christian reader writes in: This weekend I spent time with a lesbian couple that I just loved. It was hard to reconcile how loving, suppor...
Monday, March 05, 2007

LegalTolerance.com

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There's another conservative Christian out there who has come to the same conclusion I have, that attempting to legislate morality in th...
Thursday, March 01, 2007

Don't ask, don't tell

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Readers of The Daily Dish debate whether gay soldiers such as Eric Alva (who lost a leg and a finger while serving in Iraq) threaten militar...
Monday, February 26, 2007

My neglected profile

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Some of you have been reading me for awhile and when you've checked my profile in the sidebar you've probably noticed how barren it ...
Monday, February 19, 2007

Bruchko

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In the fall of 1986, six months after I had become a Christian, I felt God calling me to become a missionary one Sunday morning while I was ...
Sunday, February 11, 2007

Anything but homosexual

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I didn't miss Ted Haggard’s announcement last Monday. I’ve just been through a crazy busy week and got sick again on top of it. But ev...
Friday, February 02, 2007

Joey Oglesby, not Joel

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If you clicked on the link from Monday's post, you would have seen the correction that the comedian who calls himself "Donnie Davie...
Monday, January 29, 2007

"Donnie Davies" parody video

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I'm sure many of you have already seen the music video "God Hates Fags" that made the Internet rounds last week. But if you ha...
Friday, January 26, 2007

Sam Harris and Andrew Sullivan debate

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The debate these past two weeks between atheist Sam Harris and Catholic Andrew Sullivan on Beliefnet has been heating up lately. Excerpts f...
Friday, January 19, 2007

Leave Shawn Hornbeck alone, please

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Today's post is a little off the regular subject of this blog and has nothing to do with my usual topic of Christianity, homosexuality a...
Monday, January 15, 2007

Quote for the day

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"Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile I caught hell for." Earl Warren (1891-1974)
Wednesday, January 10, 2007

Life lessons and homeschooling

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I've been homeschooling our two older children largely because the local schools here in the L.A. school district are pretty dismal. Ho...
Sunday, January 07, 2007

A stem that scored the hand

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I'm home from church this morning, sick. While tidying up my computer files I came across this poem that I had saved from someplace I ca...
Thursday, December 28, 2006

Dialogue between camps

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A gay reader writes in response to my Reformed reader : I take hope from postings like your letter from a reformed reader. Sometimes it...
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