TY - BOOK AU - Glesne,David N. TI - Understanding homosexuality: perspectives for the local church SN - 1886513953 AV - BL65.H64 G54 2005 U1 - 261.8/35766 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Minneapolis, Minn. PB - Kirk House Publishers KW - Homosexuality KW - Religious aspects KW - Gays KW - Religious life KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-192); Part 1: understanding homosexuality. Four common myths -- Causes of homosexuality -- The gay lifestyle and agenda -- Part 2: "Is homosexuality contrary to the will of God?" Four Christian views -- The great divide -- biblical authority -- Interpreting the Bible -- The heterosexual norm -- Old Testament biblical fences -- New Testament biblical fences -- Analogy arguments -- Part 3. "What is to be the church's attitude?" Attitudes and understanding -- Communities of grace -- Communities of truth UR - https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/933919-M.jpg ER -