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Homosexuality

✦Ten Arguments from Social Science Against Same-Sex Marriage - A large and growing body of scientific evidence indicates that the intact, married family is best for children. In particular, the work of scholars David Popenoe, Linda Waite, Maggie Gallagher, Sara McLanahan, David Blankenhorn, Paul Amato, and Alan Booth has contributed to this conclusion.

✦Marriage Under Fire: Arguments Against Same-Sex Marriage -An argument in favor of homosexual marriage that you are likely to hear again and again on radio talk shows, on national television, and on the Internet, reflects a line of reasoning that you must be prepared to counter. It is embodied in these kinds of questions: Why all the fuss about gay marriage anyway?.

✦Against Same-Sex Marriage - the Six Point Case - Each of these six points against same sex marriage will be explained in detail in the following articles.

✦Several Reasons to Oppose Same-Sex Marriage - For over 10 years Scandinavian countries have allowed same-sex marriage. The results are staggering. Marriage is now viewed as outdated and any form of ‘family unit’ is accepted. Marriage has declined and “family dissolution” has replaced divorce statistics, since you have to be married to get divorced.

✦AIDS: Reaping the Whirlwind - Despite what some activists and the media might say, medical authorities agree that AIDS is not a threat to everyone. If people would follow biblical guidelines for sex, and not abuse their bodies with drugs, the epidemic would stop.

✦Beyond Imagination - Beyond Imagination exists to bring God's healing and redemptive power to those who struggle with homosexuality and other sexual addictions. By coming along side those who struggle--offering them love, compassion, encouragement, exhortation and an understanding of the issues--our hope is that the struggler will grow spiritually, emotionally and mentally. Our desire is that their minds be renewed and that they gain strength to resist temptation. Ultimately, we hope for them to develop a passionate relationship with Jesus Christ, released into their callings as men and women of God.

✦Homosexuality and Child Molestation: the link, the likelihood, the lasting effects - If there is one area of the debate over homosexuality that seems to make pro-family groups squeamish and homosexuals indignant, it is the issue of molestation. Do homosexuals pose a direct danger to children?

✦Cross Ministry - Cross Ministry, Inc. is a Christian organization giving visibility to the reality of change for the homosexual through Jesus Christ

✦Exodus International - Exodus International is a worldwide interdenominational Christian organization called to encourage, strengthen, unify and equip Christians to minister the transforming power of the Lord Jesus Christ to those affected by homosexuality.

✦First Stone Ministries - First Stone Ministries is dedicated to the healing and restoration in all areas of brokenness. We specialize in leading those caught in a homosexual life-style and other areas of sexual brokenness to freedom in Christ Jesus.

✦Homosexuality: Fact and Fiction - If homosexuality is neither a normal nor a healthy lifestyle — as I believe this article demonstrates — then the most loving thing we can do is to help homosexuals realize this and offer them our help and encouragement.

✦Homosexuality and Christianity - An Article written by Rev. Michael Piazza of the Cathedral of Hope in Dallas, Texas. The Christian Arsenal gives in depth responses to homosexuality and what the Bible really has to say about these issues.

✦Hope for Homosexuals - God's love is not reserved for people who have always had "everything straight." Instead, God desires to have a relationship with those who have gone astray. And while there is a great price to be paid for our sin; God has already paid it in full. Hope can be yours today if you will open your heart to Him.

✦Institute for Media Education - Dr. Reisman’s study supports the conclusion that Alfred Kinsey’s research was contrived, ideologically driven and misleading. Any judge, legislator or other public official who gives credence to that research is guilty of malpractice and dereliction of duty.".

✦Love Won Out - It is possible to come out of the homosexual lifestyle. Focus on the Family's Love Won Out seminars tell the stories of those who have done so.

✦New Hope Ministries - A Bay Area Christian Ministry that helps people step out of homosexuality.

✦Responding to Pro-Gay Theology - This three-part series will address the pro-gay theology by dividing its arguments--or tenets--into three categories: social justice arguments, general religious arguments, and scriptural arguments.