tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6422299.post3744097748627047537..comments2023-08-23T23:53:58.164-04:00Comments on <a href="http://paulstokes.blogspot.com">The Stokes Kith and Kin Community Blog</a>: Christians and Sexual ImmoralityUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6422299.post-32924830780025790822012-01-09T09:15:25.339-05:002012-01-09T09:15:25.339-05:00Amen to that.
The churches seem always to be hu...Amen to that. <br /><br />The churches seem always to be huffing & puffing about homosexuality whilst ignoring fornication, which is rife in the churches. Jesus spoke more of fornication and adultery than of homosexuality, yet its seems that the churches are far keener to major on homosexuality rather than fornication or adultery/divorce, since the latter are too close to home. <br /><br />...And even the <i>desirability</i> of premarital chastity is being attacked --- not simply within the culture (which is now so profoundly sick that it views fornication as good), but even implicitly within the church. ...So that when a chaste young Christian man dares to express his (Scriptural) preference that his bride be a virgin too, he can expect to find himself denounced for his chauvinism and regarded in much the same light as the members of the Taliban. <br /><br />The Western churches appear to have caught the Western culture's terminal sickness...Gracenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6422299.post-81155234420811164432011-12-11T19:18:32.577-05:002011-12-11T19:18:32.577-05:00I'm seeing people my age, middle class people,...I'm seeing people my age, middle class people, church-goers or former church-goers, who are divorced or widowed, simply move in with each other. They act as if the rules no longer apply to them. They act as they wish with impunity. I see others of my generation, however, who are faithful. They either remarry or remain celibate.Paul Stokeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02905961019293417243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6422299.post-42998056392350059132011-12-11T08:18:37.368-05:002011-12-11T08:18:37.368-05:00Agreed. When asked my position as a Christian re:...Agreed. When asked my position as a Christian re: homosexuality, I ALWAYS couch it in sexual immorality as a whole. And my questioner is almost always surprised.Lindsayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06314397965586137633noreply@blogger.com