The rules provided by Christian sexual ethics protect the weak from the selfishness of the strong. It’s an essential part of loving one’s neighbor.
Nicholas Kristof is being hunted by the hound of heaven, but The New York Times columnist is still too stuck on his sexual hangups to become a Christian. In this way, he represents many in our culture who want Christianity without the cost of discipleship, especially when it comes to sex.
In an interview with evangelical leader Russell Moore, Kristof continues his tradition of using Christmas to toy with the idea of Christianity while badmouthing believers whom he disagrees with politically. And despite some questions about miracles, in the end it all comes down to sex. As Kristof put it to Moore, “Two of the main moral issues that evangelicals have been associated with in the last few decades are hostility to abortion and to gay people. […]
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