The Courage to be Baptist: A Statement on Baptist Ecclesiology and Human Sexuality
This is a call to Baptist churches to face their present disagreements over same-sex marriage by being faithful to a Baptist way of being church. Baptists believe that each local church must discern Christ's call. Baptists also believe that local churches have a duty to associate together, and...
| Published in: | Baptist quarterly |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group
[2017]
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| In: |
Baptist quarterly
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| IxTheo Classification: | KDG Free church NBN Ecclesiology NCF Sexual ethics |
| Further subjects: | B
Baptist
B Ecclesiology B Sexuality B Congregationalism B Declaration of Principle |
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| Summary: | This is a call to Baptist churches to face their present disagreements over same-sex marriage by being faithful to a Baptist way of being church. Baptists believe that each local church must discern Christ's call. Baptists also believe that local churches have a duty to associate together, and should support each other in this work of discerning Christ's call. This involves listening to one another when they differ. |
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| ISSN: | 2056-7731 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Baptist quarterly
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/0005576X.2016.1272300 |