LGBTQ

Middle ground is disappearing on the question of whether LGBT persons should be treated as full equals, without any discrimination in society — and on the related question of whether religious institutions should be allowed to continue discriminating due to their doctrinal beliefs.

Albert Mohler: It is now abundantly clear that Senate Bill 1146 represents an existential threat to Christian higher education, starting in California but certainly not stopping there.

The culprit is an “alleged anti-LGBT policy barring students from engaging in sexual intimacy outside of marriage between a man and a woman.” Christian Today

Verity Baptist Church kicked out of property due to anti-LGBT comments made by pastor following Orlando shooting

“The US Department of Justice (DOJ) on Wednesday advised North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory via letter that the state’s recently passed House Bill 2, violates the Civil Rights Act of 1964.” Jurist

Spoiler alert - this is not a Christian-friendly article: “But in the end, the continued view of gays, lesbians and bisexuals as sinners is a decision. It’s a choice. It prioritizes scattered passages of ancient texts over all that has been learned since — as if time had stood still, as if the advances of science and knowledge meant nothing.”

Baptist church ordains transgender woman

“The Presbyterian Lay Committee released a statement repudiating the action of the PCUSA General Assembly. ‘The Presbyterian Lay Committee mourns these actions and calls on all Presbyterians to resist and protest them’ ” CPost

“Labberton said the seminary will continue to uphold its belief that premarital, extramarital and homosexual conduct are inconsistent with biblical teachings.”