Archbishop Welby fails to hold Love of God and Holiness of Life together in Gay Dithering
COMMENTARY
By David W. Virtue
www.virtueonline.org
April 21, 2014
Perhaps the ALPHA course didn’t teach the connection deeply enough or preferred to dodge the issue altogether.
Whatever, the Archbishop of Canterbury has made a fundamental error that could cost him the Anglican Communion. In preaching up God’s love for absolutely everybody and giving a pass to same-sex civil partnerships (while repudiating gay marriage), he has publicly divorced God’s love from God’s holiness and His demands on our everyday lives.
By giving a pass to same sex marriage, Archbishop Welby has fallen for the psychological and therapeutic rather than the moral and divine.
Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org
COMMENTARY
By David W. Virtue
www.virtueonline.org
April 21, 2014
Perhaps the ALPHA course didn’t teach the connection deeply enough or preferred to dodge the issue altogether.Whatever, the Archbishop of Canterbury has made a fundamental error that could cost him the Anglican Communion. In preaching up God’s love for absolutely everybody and giving a pass to same-sex civil partnerships (while repudiating gay marriage), he has publicly divorced God’s love from God’s holiness and His demands on our everyday lives.
By giving a pass to same sex marriage, Archbishop Welby has fallen for the psychological and therapeutic rather than the moral and divine.
Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org
