“Changing Attitude Ireland” Versus the Unchanging Word of Christ
Martyn McGeown defends the biblical teaching on homosexuality against revisionist interpretations, arguing that Christ's silence on the topic proves nothing and that His explicit teachings on sexual ethics, marriage, and sin condemn homosexual practice. The article demonstrates how liberal theologians mishandle Scripture by examining Christ's direct instruction on sexual morality and His response to sexual sin throughout the Gospels.
Martyn McGeown In his efforts to overthrow the biblical teaching on homosexuality, Church of Ireland Canon Charles Kenny urges us to pay heed to the “insights” of Jesus (News Letter; 28 June, 2008). Yet the only “insight” that the Canon offers is an argument from silence. That Christ did not directly address the subject of homosexuality proves nothing, for neither did He address rape. Yet who would dare say that Christ approved of rape! Jesus Christ was no permissive and indulgent moral...