What others are saying about the paper: Dr. Brownson On Romans 1 “Nature” And Same-Sex Marriages . Dr. James A. DeJong President Emeritus Calvin Theological Seminary I have received and read your paper on points in Brownson’s argument. Thank you for the thoughtful, hard work and for the exemplary tone it displays. While I do […]
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Level 4 Statement Against Heterosexual Marriage Only Grand Rapids East Report Statement For Same-Sex Marriage: Loader’s Comments “Loader: In Romans 1, therefore, the most likely explanation is that Paul assumes that people were created male and female with heterosexual orientation of their natural sexual emotions. Those who denied God’s reality had perverted minds and engaged […]
Level 4 Statement Against Heterosexual Marriage Only Grand Rapids East Report Statement: Romans 1 Contains Cultural Norms “Some scholars also note that male same sex intercourse is described as “shameful” while female same-sex intercourse is not, reflecting cultural norms that same-sex intercourse brings dishonor to a man by “feminizing” him (for example, see Brownson).” As […]
Level 4 Statements Against Heterosexual Marriage Only The Grand Rapids East Report Statement: Paul Prohibits Excesses, Not All Same-Sex Acts “Additionally, some affirming scholars state that Paul condemns the lusts he describes because of their excesses—that is, when men or women who experience opposite-sex desire and participate in opposite-sex intercourse proceed to extend their sexual behavior […]
Level 4 Statement Against Heterosexual Marriages Only The Grand Rapids East Report #4 Statement: Is What Is Natural A Perceived Norm? “Some scholars state that Paul is conflating perceived social and physical norms in his use of the word “natural”— rather than re-establishing gender differentiation as essential to the design for marriage at creation—as he does […]
Level 4 Statement Against Heterosexual Marriage Only The Grand Rapids East Report Statement: Pederasty And Prostitution Motivated Paul’s Understanding “Some scholars recognize that while Paul is not necessarily speaking here only of pederasty, prostitution, or purely exploitative conditions for same-sex intercourse, nonetheless the existence or prevalence of these conditions in the ancient world informed and […]
Level 2 Statement Against Same-Sex Marriage Romans 1:26-27 This page is at the very beginning of being developed. It is included in a preliminary manner in Level 2 based on the study of Dr. James Brownson’s book in favor of same-sex marriage that has spanned six years. In addition to that book having been studied, […]
Level 4 Statements Against Heterosexual Marriages Only Statement: Impurity Links To Attitude, Not Behavior In his book Dr. Brownson devotes at least 24 pages to the topic of purity and impurity in connection with Romans 1:24. Probably the best summary of his conclusions is the following quote from his book: The wrongness of the behavior […]
Index Of Pyramid Level 4 STATEMENTS FOR SAME-SEX MARRIAGES BOOKS/PAPERS, TOPICS, ETC. Brownson, James Bible, Gender, Sexuality: Reframing the ____________Church’s Debate on Same-Sex Relationships ______The Suffering of Same-Sex Attracted People – Rev. Norman ____________Prenger ______The Parables And Compassion – Rev. Norman ____________Prenger Compassion, Not […]
Level 3 Statement Against Same-Sex Marriage Leviticus 18 & 20 Leviticus 18:22 “You shall not lie with a male as with a woman; it is an abomination.” Leviticus 20:13 “If a man lies with a male as with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination; they shall surely be put to death; their […]