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News “Scriptures are clear on sexual matters” says Archbishop Jensen — SMH

“Scriptures are clear on sexual matters” says Archbishop Jensen — SMH

Wednesday 2 July, 2003 · Posted by Editor

It may be difficult for those looking in at the lively debate in the Anglican Church on the appointment of bishops who are or have been practising homosexuals, and also on the blessing of same-sex unions, to remember that Christians don't regard themselves as in any way free to make up their religion.
What we are all doing is struggling to obey the living God who has spoken to us through the Lord Jesus Christ and the holy scriptures.
So this debate boils down to the question of the authority Christians give to scripture, and the way they read it. [link]Read more₀[/link]

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