Category Archives: Culture

Same-sex marriage: A slippery slope toward moral chaos

By wpengine | Published: October 14, 2014

Last week brought the disappointing news that the Supreme Court of the United States refused to hear appeals from states that have had their constitutional definition of marriage undermined by federal judges. While the sin of homosexuality may be no more offensive to God than other sexual sins, for a society to be forced to […]

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KBC committee votes to sever ties with Louisville church that ordains gay clergy, performs same-sex marriages

By wpengine | Published: October 10, 2014

This is a news post from the Kentucky Baptist Convention website. LOUISVILLE – A Kentucky Baptist Convention committee has voted to sever ties with a Louisville church that voted to ordain people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender and to perform same-sex marriages. The Committee on Credentials took the action Thursday against Crescent […]

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The Wrongful Death of Marriage

By Dr. Paul Chitwood | Published: July 2, 2014

News that District Judge John G. Heyburn once again usurped the will of Kentucky voters is tragic and disappointing. By declaring gay marriage legal in the Commonwealth, Heyburn defied the essential, foundational governing document that ensures order and justice, the Constitution of Kentucky. While the sin of homosexuality may be no more offensive to God […]

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Southern Baptist Terrorists? A response to Mike Greer

By Dr. Paul Chitwood | Published: May 18, 2014

In a ludicrous and highly offensive article recently published by Associated Baptist Press, Mike Greer likens Southern Baptists to one of the most brutal, murdersome terror cells in the world. Greer writes: “Boko Haram and Southern Baptists have some things in common. Both are seeking to counteract or derail what is perceived by them to […]

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Gay Marriage Coming to Kentucky?

By Dr. Paul Chitwood | Published: February 12, 2014

The news that District Judge John G. Heyburn usurped the will of Kentucky voters today is tragic and disappointing. As Heyburn declares that the Commonwealth must recognize gay marriages performed in other states, the Constitution of Kentucky is being undermined. This decision moves us down the slippery slope toward launching Kentucky into moral chaos and […]

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