Is the mere experience of same-sex attraction sinful, or is it morally neutral? When does temptation turn into sinful desire?
Working out whether same-sex attraction is inherently sinful is important as we want to take sin seriously and repent of it on the one hand, whilst not feeling shame and guilt over something that isn't sinful. Join us as we explore this potentially divisive issue.
Resources mentioned and related
- Is Same-Sex Attraction Inherently Sinful? Exploring Some Key Biblical Texts Andrew Bunt
- How Do You Cope With Ongoing Same-sex Attraction? Ed Shaw
- Gay Shame and Jesus Greg Johnson
- How Can I Find Freedom from Shame? Rob Wood
- Don't Look for a Prince Andy Robinson
- Purposeful Sexuality Ed Shaw
- Is Same-Sex Attraction Sinful? Preston Sprinkle
- Is Same-Sex Attraction (or Being Gay) a Sin? Dr. Nate Collins and Greg Coles
- The Expulsive Power of a New Affection Thomas Chalmers
