Category Archives: Religion

So What Replaced the Law?

Posted on June 23, 2011 by Ron Goetz

We have seen in Galatians, Romans, and Colossians that Paul cancelled the Law in no uncertain terms. When I have brought up the cancellation of the Law, someone always asks, “Oh, so now you can do anything you want? Everything is okay? Adultery … Continue reading →

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Two Men In One Bed–two men or two people?

Posted on June 15, 2011 by Ron Goetz

There is some debate over how Luke 17:34 should be translated, whether on “that night” there are “two people in one bed” or “two men in one bed.” The NIV, for example, favor the first rendering: I tell you, on that … Continue reading →

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JohnShore.com: Trying God’s Patience since 1958

Posted on June 8, 2011 by Ron Goetz

I’d like to recommend a blog to you: “JohnShore.com: Trying God’s Patience since 1958.” Click here. The particular page to begin with is “On Gays and Christianity,” where Shore list a number of his posts.  His titles include: How Is Being Gay … Continue reading →

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Clobber Passage: I Corinthians 6:9–All Blade, No Handle

Posted on June 6, 2011 by Ron Goetz

Anti-homosexual Christians have a number of verses to use against gay and lesbbian Christians.  It’s interesting that some of the verses are now used less, and others have risen to take their place. I Corinthians 6:9 is one of the current favorites. Do you not … Continue reading →

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The Hermit Crab

Posted on November 9, 2010 by Ron Goetz

Once upon a time there was a tiny hermit crab who found a tiny shell for a home. When she grew too big for her tiny shell, she would search for a slightly larger shell to live in. This happened … Continue reading →

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