That's a nice bit of name-calling. Anyway, according to Matthew 5:18, "For truly I say to you, until heaven and earth pass away, not the smallest letter or stroke shall pass from the Law until all is accomplished."
It looks like the earth is still here. Therefore, the Law still applies...
I grew up a Christian under my parents' care.
After I left home I became agnostic - leaning a little bit toward being an atheist.
I've read and re-read the Bible with an analytical and skeptical view.
I wanted to satisfy myself with the notion that the Bible is in error - with many instances...
Same-sex marriage - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The American Anthropological Association stated in 2005:
The results of more than a century of anthropological research on households, kinship relationships, and families, across cultures and through time, provide no support whatsoever...
There would be no confusion. Dictionaries already say that marriage can mean that between people of the same sex. There would be no additional stress - except possibly for you. It seems like you would not be able to handle the reality of it. In fact, there would be less legal trouble - fewer...
Wow. Some people still hang onto what Palin says. She is a has-been. She has moved into the realm of insignificance. She was a blip on the radar screen after McCain asked her to be his running mate. She was spooked by the challenges after She and McCain lost the race, so she chickened out...
Whoopty-doo. Some people don't condone biracial marriage. Some people still consider the offspring of biracial marriages to be "half-breeds and zebras".
It depends on how you define "rights". Does each human adult have the right to wed the human adult that he or she loves? Not necessarily: Heterosexuals may. Yet Homosexuals do not have that right. Yet, each may wed someone of the opposite sex.
There have been, are, and likely forever will be different definitions of "marriage". It means different things to different people:
Marriage - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which...
Where is it written. The reality of the matter is that you do not have to be married in order to have children. Also, you do not have to have children to be married. Sterile couples can be married. Single peoples can have intercourse and have children without being married. People can adopt...
It depends on how you interpret the Bible. Consider these passages:
"Do not think that I came to destroy the Law or the Prophets. I did not come to destroy but to fulfill" (Matthew 5:17).
"…the Law is good, if one uses it lawfully…." (1 Timothy 1:8)
"… the Law is holy, and...