Season 2 Episode 6: Homosexuality and Scripture Pt. 2
In the episode titled, Anthony Walker and Bobby Harrington continue the conversation on homosexuality and Scripture.
Anthony and Bobby engage in a thought-provoking discussion about the topic of homosexuality and its relation to Scripture. Through a series of questions and conversations, they delve into various aspects of this complex issue, aiming to explore different perspectives and shed light on the matter.
The hosts begin by tackling the question of whether the stance on homosexuality is similar to how people used to view slavery and racism. They discuss the potential framing of individuals holding on to God's word as bigots and emphasize their obedience to the teachings of the Bible. They also draw a parallel between the civil rights movement and the fight for LGBTQ rights. In exploring these questions, the hosts highlight the importance of distinguishing between civil rights and what is deemed right by God.
Moving forward, the conversation shifts towards the question of why homosexual marriage is considered wrong. The hosts emphasize that the issue lies not in commitment but in going against God's design for relationships. They draw comparisons to other addictions, explaining that commitment to a detrimental behavior does not validate its righteousness. The institutionalization of sin is also discussed, with the hosts emphasizing the challenges individuals face when societal institutions support and promote behaviors contrary to biblical teachings.
The hosts address the question of whether traditional Christians have correctly interpreted Scripture on this matter. They assert that while culture may shift its perspectives, God's word remains consistent. Traditional Christians adhere to the teachings passed down from the first century, believing they are rooted in God's design for marriage. They acknowledge the tendency for cultural Christians to waver on this issue but stress the importance of remaining steadfast in biblical teachings.
The genetic aspect of homosexuality is explored, with the hosts admitting that Scripture does not explicitly address its origins. They dismiss the idea of it being ingrained in one's DNA while acknowledging that individuals may have inherent struggles, attractions, or tendencies. They express concern over the rising number of people claiming same-sex attraction, attributing it to society's rejection of God's principles and the influence of spiritual forces.
The hosts shift the focus towards offering support and guidance for individuals wrestling with same-sex attraction. They emphasize the role of the church community in providing discipleship and unconditional love. Building genuine familial relationships within the church is encouraged, enabling individuals to experience a sense of belonging and support as they navigate their challenges. Additionally, the hosts discuss how the church should handle the presence of gay married couples, highlighting the need to balance biblical standards with compassion, while helping individuals seeking to follow Christ on their spiritual journey.
In the final segment, the hosts address how to teach members of the church covenant community to handle societal pressures and live faithfully. They stress the importance of holding each other accountable, offering support, and walking alongside one another in faith. The hosts conclude the episode by expressing their gratitude for the meaningful and honest discussion, emphasizing the importance of approaching the topic with grace and truth.
In this episode of "Scripture in Black and White," the hosts provide a comprehensive, nuanced, and empathetic exploration of the intersection of homosexuality and Scripture. Their aim is to foster understanding, encourage compassion, and reinforce the primacy of following God's teachings while extending love and support to those grappling with their sexual orientation.
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Step Into Scripture: Season 3, Episode 4- Conflict and Resolution
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Step Into Scripture: Season 3, Episode 3- Marriage and Consummation
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Step into Scripture: Season 3, Episode 1- Dating/Courtship
A NEW season is here!
Tina dives into all things Love and Marriage.
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Step Into Scripture: Season 3, Episode 2 - Engagement
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Step Into Scripture: Season 2, Episode 24- What Kind Of Church Is This?
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Step Into Scripture: Season 2, Episode 23- What Do I Do With Leviticus 19?
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Step Into Scripture: Season 2, Episode 22- Clean & Unclean
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Step Into Scripture: Season 2, Episode 19- Should I Fast?
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Step Into Scripture: Season 2, Episode 20 - Man's Vengance vs. God's Justice
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Do we have faulty logic when it comes to gender roles?
When it comes to gender roles and the church, is it all really the same? Does it really matter when compared to the gospel?
In this short, Renée Sproles addresses faulty logic when discussing how much things matter in daily life.
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Unisex Worship?
What was really going in in Corinth? Renée discusses a conversation she had with Dr. Oster regarding the question of interchangeability of male and female roles in the church.
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Step Into Scripture: Season 2, Episode 18- Why Couldn’t Isaac Reverse the Blessing?
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Step Into Scripture: Season 2, Episode 17- When Did Satan Fall From Heaven?
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Step Into Scripture: Season 2, Episode 14 - What Hardens a Heart?
In this episode, Tina and Stacey discuss the difficult topic of God hardening hearts. They dig deep Into Romans 9, and how God chooses to harden hearts, or where the hardening comes from. They describe God’s word as the thing that can either harden or soften a person's heart.
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Step Into Scripture: Season 2, Episode 16 - Is It Ok To Question God?
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Step Into Scripture: Season 2, Episode 15 - Speaking in Tongues
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Step Into Scripture: Season 2, Episode 13- The Mystery of Melchizedek
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Step Into Scripture: Season 2, Episode 12- What is God's Will For My Life?
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Step into Scripture: Season 2, Episode 11 - Why Are Some People Born with Disabilities?
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Step Into Scripture: Season 2, Episode 10- Deception & Polygamy
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Step into Scripture: Season 2, Episode 9: Striking a Rock and Taking a Census
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Step into Scripture: Season 2, Episode 8: Acceptance vs. Transformation
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Do You Really Want What's Best For Your Children?
In this short clip from our 2023 Renew.org Gathering in Indianapolis, Jason Houser shares a story of faith from his family and discusses what's really best for our children as they grow up in today's world.
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The Guidebook We Need For Times We Didn't Ask For
Are you a Christian resolved to following the teachings of Jesus regardless of cultural pressure?
This book is written for you and the millions of Christians in North America who have discovered that our world has become hostile to many of our Christian beliefs.
Resilient is a realistic look at the increasing hostility toward Christianity in North America- and a powerful and winsome guide for how to stand firm in our Christian convictions.
It is time for thoughtful Christians to move from a state of shock to a state of confidence.
To that end, David Young assembles wise and courageous voices from Scrip-ture, history, and the global church to address how to respond at this moment in his-tory.
The result moves beyond analysis to laying out serious strategies for faithfully following the path of King Jesus amid tectonic cultural shifts under our feet.
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