Hail Mary, Full of Grace.. Was The Lord With Thee?

Let’s get straight to the point. If the vir­gin birth did not hap­pen, then, as Mark Driscoll rightly observes: If the vir­gin birth of Jesus is untrue, then the story of Jesus changes greatly; we would have a sex­u­ally promis­cu­ous young woman lying about God’s mirac­u­lous hand in the birth of her son, rais­ing that son to declare he was God, and then join­ing his reli­gion. But if Mary is noth­ing more than a sin­ful con artist... Read More

It’s Genetic!

When Chris­tians involve them­selves in dis­cus­sions of homo­sex­u­al­ity, usu­ally a cou­ple things hap­pen: (1) there is a fail­ure to dis­tin­guish between homo­sex­u­al­ity as a dis­po­si­tion and homo­sex­ual acts and (2) peo­ple view it as some sort of argu­ment to assert that, since homo­sex­u­al­ity must have a genetic ori­gin, it’s accept­able and an ortho­dox read­ing of Scrip­ture on the ‘homo­sex­ual... Read More