https://www.gaychristian101.com/gay-christian-101-blog.html en-us Gay Christian 101 Mon, 8 Jan 2024 00:57:12 -0500 Mon, 8 Jan 2024 00:57:12 -0500 gaychristian101.com https://www.gaychristian101.com/0a3bcd6b82c67dbc85ad0f751728a725Gay Lesbian Bisexual Christian 101 - Accurate biblical and historical info defending LGB Christians from the anti-gay crowd. Mon, 8 Jan 2024 00:57:04 -0500 https://www.gaychristian101.com/Romans-1.html5edad7a50d063c9c7dadbe12640d13eeRomans 1, in historical context, is about ancient Roman fertility goddess worshipers who engaged in shrine prostitution to worship Cybele, not gays and lesbians. Thu, 21 Dec 2023 16:37:17 -0500 https://www.gaychristian101.com/Centurion-And-Pais.html16202016d701cd86a78d2ca42b38db87Centurion and Pais? If Jesus blessed a gay relationship, would this change your view of homosexuality? Tue, 14 Nov 2023 22:32:18 -0500 https://www.gaychristian101.com/in-hebrew-does-leviticus-1822-really-say-while-with-a-woman.html89e22566154a4e1669fbb15a0b3418a4 No, I don't believe that is at all what the Hebrew text says. Let's go through it carefully. Here is the Hebrew text of Leviticus 18:22. And here is the Wed, 25 Oct 2023 21:16:45 -0400 https://www.gaychristian101.com/why-do-you-say-leviticus-1822-is-about-goddess-worship.html38d8b88a2f4bda1b4c29fa2710ec5ebf Because that's what experts and scholars say. Listen to James Neill and Dr. Robert Gagnon and conservative mega-church pastor John MacArthur. I don't Mon, 2 Oct 2023 13:37:57 -0400 https://www.gaychristian101.com/what-does-galatians-519-mean.html9386d7f6ca0050cd6d98298211e938f8Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, -Galatians 5:19 All four sins in this list Mon, 14 Aug 2023 12:36:58 -0400 https://www.gaychristian101.com/does-galatians-519-mean-ill-go-to-hell-if-i-sin.htmlfe047505c00e5901327d2a894138cb1fNow the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, Mon, 14 Aug 2023 12:29:58 -0400 https://www.gaychristian101.com/was-the-centurion-really-gay-and-if-so-why-did-paul-speak-against-homosexuality.html1f2760b84e9db451a4d877acf211f163Rick Brentlinger Answers -A centurion in Bible times was a non-com officer in the Roman Army (kind of like a gunny sergeant in the Marine Corps today), Sat, 15 Jul 2023 16:57:19 -0400 https://www.gaychristian101.com/what-did-paul-mean-when-he-used-the-greek-word-arsenokoitai.htmlb3127011a53c38f15023128ed24bda42 That's a great question because Paul could have used many words if he intended to blast gays and lesbians. Yet Paul used none of those available words, Fri, 23 Dec 2022 23:41:49 -0500 https://www.gaychristian101.com/how-do-you-interpret-leviticus-1822-and-2013-man-should-not-lay-with-man.html861c55d5a4d851ffccddfe1bb6a4a0a2It is always important to consider context when we study the Bible. The context of Lev 18:22 and 20:13 is the Holiness Code which is found in Leviticus Wed, 14 Dec 2022 12:44:12 -0500 https://www.gaychristian101.com/edisciples.html53752b2cd800ad3ed81353242f2d4260eDisciples are thinking Christians who focus on obedience and biblical spiritual growth. Mon, 5 Dec 2022 11:23:21 -0500 https://www.gaychristian101.com/Gay-Affirming-Church.htmlf149142c91f35016dbc051232b3a4253Gay Affirming Church - practical helpful information about finding a Bible believing, gay friendly church in your area. Sun, 24 Apr 2022 19:53:52 -0400 https://www.gaychristian101.com/lev-177-and-goat-idols-part-2.html438d850dcfdb2905bfbc990baddf88edIn Lev 17:7 and goat idols, part 1 we learned that ancient Israel was a nation plagued by idolatry. Before Israel went into Egypt, idols and temple prostitutes Thu, 17 Feb 2022 14:24:47 -0500 https://www.gaychristian101.com/lev-177-and-goat-idols-part-1.htmlac0a7fcfcf6accf6e429f36e32256b00Ancient Israel was a nation plagued by idolatry. Before Israel went into Egypt, idols and temple prostitutes were a growing problem. During Israel's 400+ Thu, 17 Feb 2022 14:17:40 -0500 https://www.gaychristian101.com/Arsenokoites.html633ceeb50d6fc43d98120ce9ba214cdfArsenokoites is rarely, if ever, used in antiquity, to describe homosexuality. The Greek language had other words for that. Sat, 12 Feb 2022 16:01:46 -0500 https://www.gaychristian101.com/Gay-Centurion.html37209d0eedaf70eb4c44243a9fe8c7fcThe gay centurion Jesus met and blessed in Matt 8 and Luke 7 was partnered with a man referred to as his pais. Mon, 20 Sep 2021 16:08:53 -0400 https://www.gaychristian101.com/are-there-any-same-sex-couples-in-ancient-history.html343a95af09be77c5771f1d071e3f7449Rick Brentlinger Answers - Thanks for such an interesting question. Same sex activity is mentioned in ancient writings as far back as 4000 years ago. Thu, 13 Aug 2020 17:46:16 -0400 https://www.gaychristian101.com/How-To-Witness.html6a3daa94f316eab999bcc4c0f38fb686How To Witness. Many Christians would love to tell others about Jesus but they don't really know where to start. Here is a simple, effective approach which works. Mon, 1 Jun 2020 00:50:30 -0400 https://www.gaychristian101.com/Define-Arsenokoites.html21a1d2024ba4f4dc079809895383d009Define Arsenokoites. The Greek language had words to describe homosexual activity but arsenokoites was rarely, if ever, used to describe homosexual activity. Sun, 24 May 2020 14:15:31 -0400 https://www.gaychristian101.com/Same-Sex-Attracted-Eunuchs.html73660d02f697425b39d7f989ec09d09fSame sex attracted eunuchs throughout history included gay men, lesbians and gender variant people including transgendered individuals. Fri, 31 Jan 2020 20:19:11 -0500 https://www.gaychristian101.com/analogies.html3676ce59bdb2bd5c7bb17c89f4b4d1afAnalogies allow us to draw honest conclusions about gay marriage based on principles revealed in scripture. Fri, 31 Jan 2020 20:09:24 -0500 https://www.gaychristian101.com/Gay-Christian-101.htmlf3cee76609a33fa324e3f278ee6292c0Gay Christian 101 - What they DIDN'T tell you in Sunday School! 378 Pages of incredible truths for Gays and Lesbians. Will startle and delight you. Mon, 26 Aug 2019 13:29:49 -0400 https://www.gaychristian101.com/Torah-Observance.html2ff497996fa88b2391d282d4052953b5Torah Observance - Christians do not keep Moses Law because We are not under law but under grace, Romans 6:14. Mon, 19 Aug 2019 02:35:59 -0400 https://www.gaychristian101.com/Questions.htmldd6d137832e09daffb07e6d0747c64fbWe love to answer legitimate questions about the Bible, providing answers which are faithful to scripture, rightly divided. Thu, 27 Jun 2019 16:21:03 -0400 https://www.gaychristian101.com/online-books.htmlb2a9a9ee742f59e26a136e55ddf5cfb2Online books - free fascinating Bible study information and Christian books for you to read online from anywhere on earth. Thu, 27 Jun 2019 16:10:41 -0400 https://www.gaychristian101.com/mary-slessor.htmlc0a9deedd8e36e8fa1e637bb5737eb06Red-haired Mary-Slessor brought salvation, education and freedom to the indigenous peoples of Nigeria. Thu, 27 Jun 2019 15:50:21 -0400 https://www.gaychristian101.com/mary-slessor-2.html66b9984c34eef6ee31fd11b5319fc125Red-haired Mary-Slessor-2 brought salvation, education and freedom to the indigenous peoples of Nigeria. Thu, 27 Jun 2019 15:46:30 -0400 https://www.gaychristian101.com/House-Church.html51c5bfbab17c82caad89037d2b49342bA house-church offers opportunity for more spiritual growth because everyone can minister instead of being a spectator. Thu, 27 Jun 2019 15:37:49 -0400 https://www.gaychristian101.com/Inhospitality.html18cb714501809927a956a554240e3458Inhospitality, a hard and cruel attitude toward strangers, was the real sin of Sodom. Jesus mentions Sodom but not homosexuality in Sodom. Tue, 18 Jun 2019 16:43:16 -0400 https://www.gaychristian101.com/Sabbath-keeping.html70f940e77506af16506556965877e3e6Sabbath keeping? What does the Bible and early Church History say about Christians keeping the Saturday Sabbath? Sun, 16 Jun 2019 09:58:32 -0400 https://www.gaychristian101.com/why-did-god-call-men-having-sex-with-each-other-an-abomination.htmle3d532538ff3bac3a87842fb073a618a You've asked some interesting questions which deserve honest answers. Why did God call men having sex with men an abomination? The verse you're referring Sun, 16 Jun 2019 09:21:40 -0400 https://www.gaychristian101.com/what-is-justification-by-faith-part-1.html50c659a00d5672fb5feee5ace141acc2 Justification by faith is God's legal ruling that a sinner is not guilty, is declared innocent and now stands before God clothed in the perfect righteousness Fri, 14 Jun 2019 18:52:49 -0400 https://www.gaychristian101.com/what-words-could-paul-have-used-if-he-intended-to-condemn-homosexuality.html5fcc9adefa56ccad23c24079dc2101b7 If Paul intended to condemn homosexuality, he could have used a word from the following list to make his point. Yet instead of using these words, Paul Fri, 14 Jun 2019 10:44:41 -0400 https://www.gaychristian101.com/sodomites.html5f5ba18660b7cf5ce012354ab6d88c1eSodomites in the Bible are not homosexuals. They are heterosexual shrine prostitutes who worshipped the Canaanite fertility goddess. Wed, 12 Jun 2019 13:06:55 -0400 https://www.gaychristian101.com/Loving-Strangers.html82ca78c38caaf383b232a4f2d4cd8b06Loving strangers is the New Testament definition and Jesus definition of Hospitality. Wed, 15 May 2019 12:24:57 -0400 https://www.gaychristian101.com/How-To-Be-Saved.html6d5f064d94219de2b39205b0fb049f04How To Be Saved - You know there must be more to life than what you have found! The best good news the world ever heard came from a grave yard. Fri, 3 May 2019 13:40:50 -0400 https://www.gaychristian101.com/abomination.htmld7b25c2e3008200c02049f98bd7ec34eAbomination - towebah in the Hebrew, NEVER refers to homosexuality in the Bible. Discover the facts here. Tue, 9 Apr 2019 23:05:41 -0400 https://www.gaychristian101.com/Heathen.html8548b1f0b653238cd1bd5949de7af32eHeathen - What happens to people in the jungle who never heard about Jesus? Does God send them to hell? Tue, 9 Apr 2019 16:20:02 -0400 https://www.gaychristian101.com/Getting-Saved.html786943f1f19efff1619407b16e3db031Getting saved is not about joining the church or baptism or doing religious stuff. It is about trusting Jesus as your Savior. Mon, 8 Apr 2019 17:09:47 -0400 https://www.gaychristian101.com/genocide.html649767e9a7e960dce0d4d4a78b40efb9Its not genocide when the Judge of all the earth judges human sin and rebellion. Mon, 8 Apr 2019 16:56:04 -0400 https://www.gaychristian101.com/shrine-prostitutes.htmlc5714ca03b825bcefbd35376e6e548b3Shrine prostitutes were not homosexuals. They were heterosexual pagan worshipers of the fertility goddess. Sun, 7 Apr 2019 17:39:15 -0400 https://www.gaychristian101.com/audacity-or-mendacity.html3ec4020f2730b2cc1b7ebe0b56ef98ecI am thankful for Ray Comfort, his love for the Lord and his desire to witness. I respect him as my brother in Christ so this critique is not intended Sat, 2 Mar 2019 12:26:58 -0500 https://www.gaychristian101.com/Molech.htmlabe533c677359512e7c6c3849d6bedd1Molech had a fertility goddess consort named Ashtoreth. The Holiness Code intended to prevent Israel from adopting the Canaanite religious practice of fertility goddess worship. Thu, 28 Feb 2019 12:09:55 -0500 https://www.gaychristian101.com/free-downloads.htmlc01ec4e3d545910be4964d447d5215c7Free downloads - Grab our free Bible studies, print them out and jump-start your spiritual life! Tue, 26 Feb 2019 12:58:36 -0500 https://www.gaychristian101.com/do-you-love-us-enough-to-hear-our-heart.html044212b6063f4826bbae82df9bb0439d Dialogue between non-gay Christians and LGBTs is sometimes angry and often graceless. The in your face approach of street preachers sometimes angers Mon, 25 Feb 2019 00:59:21 -0500 https://www.gaychristian101.com/transgender.html498ecb3ff7b390305b6e708c705855f1Transgender issues provide opportunity for the body of Christ to love those who feel abused and rejected. Fri, 1 Feb 2019 22:02:52 -0500 https://www.gaychristian101.com/Sodom.html27f7ffabc50af2a27cb1dbc87f1f0a72In spite of what is taught in churches, the Bible says absolutely nothing about homosexuality in Sodom. Fri, 1 Feb 2019 21:50:29 -0500 https://www.gaychristian101.com/Sodom-Sin.html0151c308b5c5b201ebc6c714d417d75cSodom Sin is viewed by many Christians to be homosexuality, although, strangely enough, that view is NEVER taught in the Bible. Fri, 1 Feb 2019 21:40:34 -0500 https://www.gaychristian101.com/Sin-of-Sodom.html35eafb3ee868464771b5c7d8a651af74Sodom is mentioned 48 times in the Bible yet the sin of Sodom is never identified as homosexuality. Instead, pride, gluttony idolatry and inhospitality are listed in the Bible as the sin of S Fri, 1 Feb 2019 21:27:20 -0500 https://www.gaychristian101.com/Pagan-practices.html2a6bb19cd43ae8d89d2eb312f224c67aPagan practices - The prohibitions of the Holiness Code were aimed at preventing Israel from adopting the pagan religious practices of fertility goddess worship in Canaan. Fri, 1 Feb 2019 21:19:32 -0500