If this is the type of sexual confusion facing people living in Seattle, then Mark Driscoll needs to make his series on the Song of Solomon available to every household in the city. Many people have spent months blasting Mark’s series as being too blatant, too disrespectful, too graphic;I’d like to see some of those [...]
Posts Tagged ‘sex’
Polyamory:The Next Sexual Revolution?
Posted in Culture and Worldview, Sexuality, relationships, tagged Mark Driscoll, Newsweek, polyamory, sex, Song of Solomon on July 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Is Twilight Emotional Porn?
Posted in Book Reviews, Culture and Worldview, Sexuality, Women's Ministry, Youth Ministry, relationships, tagged Bella Swan, Edward Cullen, Ephesians 1, Ephesians 5, Harvest USA, pornography, relationships, Romans 1, sex, Twilight on July 10, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Much is made today of the devastating effects of pornography in the lives of men. Articles and books have been written by the thousands outlining the emotional, financial, time and relational impact of porn addiction. I work for a ministry that deals everyday with the effects of pornography. We have learned that men are wired [...]
CS Lewis and Sexual Morality
Posted in Christianity, tagged Christianity, CS Lewis, God, Jesus, Mere Christianity, sex, Sexual Morality, Sin on January 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
While researching for a paper, I reviewed Lewis’ chapter concerning sexual morality in Mere Christianity. Lewis concludes the chapter with this word of warning:
Finally, though I have had to speak at some length about sex, I want to make it as clear as I possibly can that the centre of Christian morality is not here. [...]
God and Gay Marriage
Posted in Christianity, tagged Bible, Gay marriage, God, homosexuality, Lisa Miller, Newsweek, sex on December 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Conservative Evangelicals across the blogosphere have posted their responses to this week’s cover story from Newsweek. Their treatment of the article theologically and politically will far outweigh any attempt of mine to do the same. What I would like to respond to is Ms. Miller’s opening statements concerning the Bible’s treatment of marriage.
Let’s try for [...]
Freedom in Christ or Boredom in Christ?
Posted in Christianity, tagged Beth Moore, God, John Piper, sex, Television, worship on April 26, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The assumption is this: One of the main reasons that the world and the church are awash in lust and pornography (by men and women—30% of internet pornography is now viewed by women), fornication, adultery, masturbation, exhibitionism, homosexuality, bestiality, rape, and endless sexual innuendo in all media—one of the reasons we are awash in all [...]