Some of most Christian denominations believe it is wrong. The ones that believe The Bible do.
Some people say it was just Paul, because he was a homophobic.
Leviticus 18:22 was written many years before Paul, as it is in the Old Testament "You shall not lie with a male as one lies with a female; it is an abomination. "
Genesis tells the story of Sodom and Gomorrah. Genesis 13:13 says the men of Sodom were very wicked.
Genesis 19:5 says that the men of Sodom wanted to have relations with male travelers in Lot's house.
God destroyed the town because of their sin, primarily homosexuality.
I Corinthians 6:9 and I Timothy 1:10 say that if a person is a homosexual they will not inherit the kingdom of God.
But to clarify, it is NOT JUST homosexuality! Adulterers (going outside the marriage) and fornicators (sex before or outside of marriage) are mentioned in those verses, too.
God had more to say about heterosexual relationship outside of marriage than He did about homosexual relationships.
God hates all forms of sexual sins, not just homosexual ones.
Take a look at I Thessalonians 4:3&4 "For this is the will of God, your sanctification; that is, that you abstain from sexual immorality; that each of you know how to possess his own vessel in sanctification and honor."
God designed sex for marriage, and within marriage only.
Leviticus 18 doesn't cover just homosexuality, but many different types of relationships.
Yes. He has mentioned he used to go to church, but believes there is a God.
The early church fathers generally viewed homosexuality as sinful and contrary to Christian teachings. They believed that homosexual behavior went against natural law and the moral standards set forth in the Bible.
He is a christian.. He goes to church often & he believes in God! :D
In 1976, the General Convention of the Episcopal Church declared that "homosexual persons are children of God who have a full and equal claim with all other persons upon the love, acceptance, and pastoral concern and care of the Church". Since then, faithful Episcopalians have been working toward a greater understanding and radical inclusion of all of God's children.
Most Christian churches say that homosexuality is a sin, but there are some that don't. But these accepting churches are Christian also, in spite of what some bigots might think. Here is a list of LGBT-affirming Christian churches, that do not teach hatred or judgment:Affirming Pentecostal Church InternationalAnointed Affirming Independent MinistriesAnthem Phoenix & Family of ChurchesAssociation of Welcoming and Affirming BaptistsAXIOS - Eastern and Orthodox Gay and Lesbian ChristiansChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Community of ChristEcclesia GnosticaEcumenical Catholic ChurchEcumenical Catholic CommunionEpiscopal Church (United States)Evangelical Anglican Church In AmericaEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEvangelical Lutheran Church in CanadaThe Evangelical NetworkFriends General ConferenceFriends of Jesus FellowshipGlobal Alliance of Affirming Apostolic PentecostalsInclusive Orthodox ChurchMetropolitan Community ChurchOld Catholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Progressive Christian AllianceReformed Anglican Catholic ChurchRestoration Church of Jesus Christ (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA) — a Latter Day Saint denominationUnited Church of ChristUnited Church of CanadaUnity Church
The christian church blieves that all have sin, it also believes the wages of sin is death. And that sin was washed with the blood of christ on the cross for all mankind.
The Church of the Nazarene regards homosexuality as a sin, and generally opposes LGBT rights.
yes, he is. I know this because he doesn't swear and he goes to church, and yeah. He is a very strong christian. He believes in GOD! WOOOT! =]
Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church of Christ) is a Christian denomination religion.
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The Christian Church believes that Jesus was both completely human and completely divine.
Most teach that you should wait until you are married to have it. Which is what I believe as a Christian, and my church believes the same way.