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For churches, gay-marriage divide sharpens

By Alliance Alert

Des Moines Register: "Ultimately, the difference comes down to this: Is the Bible the written word or the living word? Is it open-and-shut, or open to interpretation? It's a battle of traditionalists vs. progressives. Traditionalists point to Romans, to Leviticus, to 1 Corinthians, each of which calls homosexual behavior a sin. Progressives say you must read Bible verses in the context of their time: God also outlawed eating pork, but that was because back then pork wasn't safe."

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on March 29, 2010 (boomark / email).