Rev. Andy Cornell has drawn together a history of the reports to the General Assembly, with significant quotations from many of them, showing the shift in views over the years. … Read more
Rev. Andy Cornell has drawn together a history of the reports to the General Assembly, with significant quotations from many of them, showing the shift in views over the years. … Read more
It seems to me that things went awry way back when the special committee on sexual orientation was assigned the task of putting together a report on same-sex issues. The 2003 report shows that the committee was mixing secular wisdom (scientific, biological, psychological, historical) with the authority of biblical truth. Secular wisdom with respect to moral issues invariably shifts over time because there’s no sure foundation, unlike wisdom based on the biblical texts wherein morality is unchanging.