What is it about?
Some people think that Christianity should make room for gay marriage (or marriage-like) LGBT relationships. But traditional theology has some better alternatives. This review touches on compassionate parish-based responses to LGBT issues, including friendship, celibacy and the sacraments.
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Why is it important?
Liberal theology often overlooks key arguments in traditional, orthodox theology. This article highlights some traditional responses that need to be part of the debate.
Perspectives
This review touches on ideas that are treated more expansively in my book "Creation and Covenant: The Significance of Sexual Difference in the Moral Theology of Marriage," which is available for Kindle and in paperback on Amazon.
Dr Christopher C Roberts
Archdiocese of Philadelphia
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This page is a summary of: Book Review: Robert Song, Covenant and Calling: Towards a Theology of Same-Sex RelationshipsSongRobert, Covenant and Calling: Towards a Theology of Same-Sex Relationships (London: SCM, 2014). xvii + 110 pp. £16.99. ISBN 978-0-334-05188-6 (pbk), Studies in Christian Ethics, January 2016, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/0953946815611110e.
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