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A compilation of essays and comments by concerned pastors, theologians and laypersons, challenging denominations who are denying Christ’s resurrection, ‘demythologizing’ Scripture, blessing same-sex relationships, ordaining non-celibate homosexuals.
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Four more ELCA theologians have responded to the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's Draft Social Statement on Human Sexuality:
- Hans Schwarz, a member of WordAlone's Theological Advisory Board and Professor at Regensburg University in Germany - Comments on the "Draft Social Statement on Human Sexuality"
- Carl Braaten, a member of Lutheran CORE's Advisory Council and former professor at the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago - A Critique of the "Draft Social Statement on Human Sexuality"
- Ronald Marshall, pastor of West Seattle Lutheran Church, Seattle, Wash. - A Critique of a "Draft Social Statement on Human Sexuality"
As additional responses are received they will be posted in the Marriage and Family resources section on the educational resources page of the WA web site.
Robert Benne also has a response to the draft statement on First Things' blog - A Sexual Ethic for Teletubbies, or Lutherans Embrace a Formless World.
The ELCA sexuality task force and churchwide staff are asking for responses to the draft statement by Nov. 1. Responses may be submitted online.