.Human Flourishing Program: 'weekly religious service attendance is longitudinally associated w lower mortality risk, lower depression, less suicide, better cardiovascular disease survival, better health behaviors, greater marital stability, happiness, & purpose in life'
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Against those arguing that Gentile inclusion opens the door for same-sex marriage, Rebecca McLaughlin argues the opposite case: Gentile inclusion is the reason we have multiple New Testament texts condemning same-sex sexual relationships. thegospelcoalition.org/article/gentil…

For my podcast this week, I talked with string theorist Tom Rudelius about how he became a Christian after doing a polygraph test (one of my all-time favourite testimonies) & his thoughts on God, the multiverse, & everything.👇Confronting Christianity Podcast
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Great article by Rebecca McLaughlin on why Gentile inclusion does not equate to the inclusion of same-sex relationships. The Gospel Coalition

thegospelcoalition.org/article/gentil…

Post of the day: Rebecca McLaughlin shows why Gentile inclusion is not an argument for same-sex marriage, and people should really stop pretending it is. 'This view is untenable on many fronts - not least because Jesus *didn't* change his mind.' The Gospel Coalition thegospelcoalition.org/article/gentil…

Some point to Gentile inclusion in the NT as evidence that folks who identify as LGBT should be included in church today. But it's because of Gentile inclusion that we have clear NT No's to same-sex sex & everyone has the same invitation to join the church
thegospelcoalition.org/article/gentil…

In light of the decline in church attendance in America, I am often asked for my thoughts.

Here they are (in a nutshell):

The harvest is plentiful.
The workers are many.
We need to stop wringing our hands & get harvesting.

Really enjoyed speaking with Rebecca McLaughlin about criminal justice reform on Confronting Christianity Podcast podcast.

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Apparently some people think the title of my new book is unclear. It is not. The book does precisely what the title promises: it poses a question & examines 10 relevant claims. Read the blurb on TGBC's website or Amazon & you'll see my conclusions.

Even better, read the book!

Folks,

My new book, 'Does the Bible Affirm Same-Sex Relationships?' comes out on May 15. It's a short, accessible examination of 10 arguments in favor of same-sex marriage.

The Good Book Company USA is offering a discount now on preorders & bulk orders here👇
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I agreed, and therefore I'm retweeting.👇

n.b. J.K. Rowling is *not* saying that every man who identifies as a woman is a predator. Far from it. She *is* saying that pretty much every predator is male, so letting any man identify as a woman is extremely dangerous for women.

Yup.