Entries from December 2005

On Gay Adoption…

Date December 15, 2005

What is the Christian case against adoption by homosexual couples?
I’m honestly asking for your input here. If, deep down, the evangelical position is really based on the idea that “they are different,” or “they’re not Christians,” or “they don’t have a “healthy family unit,” then I think maybe we should re-examine that position. [...]

Moments I Live For (And Some Others)…

Date December 15, 2005

Brent and Laura are getting married in Oregon Saturday. A year ago I was frantically finishing a few papers for the end of the semester and I was incredibly sick too. I finished and about 4:30 PM, just as I was laying down to go to bed after being up for 2 days, [...]

Why I Am Emerging and Fundamental, and Neither…

Date December 12, 2005

Recently I realized that I may come under attack by my more “fundamentalist” friends, while at the same time receiving a little heat from the more “emerging” of my friends as well.
Here’s the thing, I’m somewhere in between. I’m both/and, neither/nor, depending on what we’re talking about. Now if that’s not a postmodern [...]