I was googling around, and I stumbled upon one of your web pages which I found extremely helpful:\u00a0Should Churches Accept Homosexuality<\/a>.<\/p>\n I just wanted to say thank you for having it up on the web for all to see.\u00a0 Homosexuality and “Cafeteria Christians” are important issues in the world today, and I think the manner they were responded to on that page might have been a little harsh, but it’s dead on.\u00a0 Thank you.<\/p>\n\t I’m glad you found the information useful. Though you might find the presentation “harsh,” such style is sometimes needed to get a person’s notice. Too often a person thinks that whatever he accepts is automatically accepted by God. Wake-up calls are rarely pleasant. You might be interested in two articles on this subject: The Offensive Christ<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Jesus: Intolerant, Confrontational, and Exclusionary<\/a>. While not always needed, people find it surprising that Jesus used this style of teaching on numerous occasions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Question: I was googling around, and I stumbled upon one of your web pages which I found extremely helpful:\u00a0Should Churches Accept Homosexuality. I just wanted to say thank you for having it up on the web for all to see.\u00a0 Homosexuality and “Cafeteria Christians” are important issues in the world today, and I think the…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[20],"tags":[127,35],"class_list":["post-13479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-answer","tag-about-this-site","tag-homosexuality"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":34359,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/your-question-and-answer-on-homosexuality-really-helps\/","url_meta":{"origin":13479,"position":0},"title":"Your question and answer on homosexuality really helps","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"August 9, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Question: Hello, I just wanted to say that I appreciate the\u00a0Q&A section of your website, which I found today during a google search for church of Christ responses to homosexuality.\u00a0 Because many of my friends are gay, and those who aren't are non-Christian and, therefore, supportive of the gay equality\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Answer"","block_context":{"text":"Answer","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/category\/answer\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":4282,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/where-can-i-find-an-article-on-how-homosexuality-is-not-a-part-of-a-christians-lifestyle\/","url_meta":{"origin":13479,"position":1},"title":"Where can I find an article on how homosexuality is not a part of a Christian’s lifestyle?","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"March 27, 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"Question: Can I get an example of an essay on how homosexuality is not a part of a Christian's lifestyle? 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Your web page has a lot of information, I hope to look\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Answer"","block_context":{"text":"Answer","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/category\/answer\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":31775,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/do-these-studies-on-homosexuality-have-any-meaning\/","url_meta":{"origin":13479,"position":3},"title":"Do these studies on homosexuality have any meaning?","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"February 14, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Question: I know, I know. We seem to discuss this a lot, but I ended up defending Christianity against my cousin, who I thought was also a good friend, but is trying to sway me with \"scientific proof\". 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