Monthly Archives: June 2013

Questions for Christians Who Do Not Approve of Homosexual Practice

Posted on June 30, 2013 by Alastair Roberts

I have weighed in on the continuing debate on same sex marriage on a number of occasions on this blog. As I have done this, I have generally sought to distinguish that debate, which is primarily about the meaning of … Continue reading →

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Please, Everybody, Let’s Not Dance Now

Posted on June 25, 2013 by Alastair Roberts

A few days ago, this video of a flash mob wedding dance went ‘viral’. The wedding dance video is already an established genre for the Youtube generation, most famously represented by the ‘JK Wedding Entrance Dance’: this is just the … Continue reading →

Posted in Controversies, Culture, Ethics, In the News, On the web, Sex and Sexuality, Society, The Church, Theological, Video | 5 Comments

Oliver O’Donovan on Male and Female in Marriage

Posted on June 25, 2013 by Alastair Roberts

Marriage fulfils, and so makes sense of, a feature of our common human biological nature. Human beings come into existence with a dimorphically differentiated sexuality, clearly ordered at the biological level towards heterosexual union as the human mode of procreation. … Continue reading →

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