Catriona Stewart asks "What would Jesus do?" in relation to the contentious issue of same-sex marriage (The Herald, June 30).
Catriona Stewart asks \"What would Jesus do?\" in relation to the contentious issue of same-sex marriage (The Herald, June 30).
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The question may be answered by looking at what Jesus actually did with someone caught in a situation of sexual immorality. "Neither do I condemn you," Jesus declared. "Go now and leave your life of sin" (John 8 v 10,11). In his gracious yet challenging response, Jesus illustrates that his church is a place for sinners, but not a promoter of sin.
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Same-sex marriage: Jesus's view
Catriona Stewart asks "What would Jesus do?" in relation to the contentious issue of same-sex marriage (The Herald, June 30).
The question may be answered by looking at what Jesus actually did with someone caught in a situation of sexual immorality. "Neither do I condemn you," Jesus declared. "Go now and leave your life of sin" (John 8 v 10,11). In his gracious yet challenging response, Jesus illustrates that his church is a place for sinners, but not a promoter of sin.
Reverend Dr James K Torrens
42 Melville Gardens, Bishopbriggs.
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