The loyal opposition : struggling with the church on homosexuality / [print] edited by Tex Sample and Amy E. DeLong. - Nashville : Abingdon Press, (c)2000. - 204 pages ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction : the loyal opposition One of these days "The loyal opposition" and scripture Unity with integrity in God's mission Homosexuality and the Church : evangelical commitment and prophetic responsibility Homosexuality and the social principles Homosexual unions and the social principles : blessing the incompatible? Last prejudice "The journey" : a sermon Tex Sample -- Amy E. DeLong -- Victor Paul Furnish -- Roy I. Sano -- Dwight W. Vogel -- E. Dale Dunlap -- L. Edward Phillips -- Gilbert Haven Caldwell -- Jeanne Audrey Powers. Resisting the Church on homosexuality That's the dumbest thing I've ever heard! A sermon on resisting invisibility Journey toward authenticity Dedicated, disciplined dissenters : ecclasiastical disobedience and doctrinal faithfulness Ecclesial disobedience as a spiritual discipline Conscience and ecclesial disobedience Friendly to liberty? Barbara B. Troxell -- Susan Laurie -- Terry L. Norman -- Ignacio Castuera -- Joretta L. Marshall -- J. Philip Wogaman -- John Kruse.



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