The Clear Teaching of the Bible? A Contribution to the Debate about Homosexuality and the Church of England

Examines several biblical texts used in the debate about homosexuality and the Church of England, particularly issues pertaining to the inclusion of gays and lesbians in the church and its ministry. Details of the Old Testament and New Testament passages used to condemn homosexuality; Biblical text...

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Published in:The expository times
Main Author: Duffield, Ian K. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2004
In: The expository times
Further subjects:B GAY people
B DEBATES & debating
B Church
B Homosexuality
B Church of England
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Examines several biblical texts used in the debate about homosexuality and the Church of England, particularly issues pertaining to the inclusion of gays and lesbians in the church and its ministry. Details of the Old Testament and New Testament passages used to condemn homosexuality; Biblical texts which may suggest a positive appreciation of homosexual orientation; Reasons behind the difficulty in interpreting the verses.
ISSN:1745-5308
Contains:Enthalten in: The expository times
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/001452460411500401