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The answer is first based on the revelation found in sacred scripture.
DOWNLOAD PDF Homosexuality Catholic Teaching And Pastoral Practice Free. Jentezen franklin 805158 views. This teaching has developed through a number of ecumenical councils and the influence of theologians including the church fathershistorically the catholic church has resisted the acceptance of homosexuality within christian society and has on occasions punished those who have transgressed. Another common question is about the churchs official teaching on homosexuality homosexual activity and same sex marriage.
Catholic teaching on homosexuality is laid out in the catechism of the catholic church and a number of magisterial documentsthe church teaches that while homosexual sexual acts like all sexual acts outside of marriage are sinful having a homosexual orientation itself is not a sin. Homosexuality is often one of those test cases which raises multiple responses and an array of reactions. The catholic church prohibits sexual activity between members of the same sex.
What happens in the unseen world when we fast and pray with jentezen franklin duration. Makes is representative of his approach to pastoral practice and. Homosexual desires however are not in themselves sinful.
And failing that individual american bishops should issue diocesan pastoral letters on homosexuality. Why does the church preach that the practice of homosexuality is a sin. Because a great campaign is underway in the united states canada and europe especially germany to amend or nullify the perennial catholic teaching on homosexual practice.
Why do i say this need is urgent. The catholic church teaches that such acts are always violations of divine and natural law. Gerald d coleman this book addresses a complex sensitive and at times volatile question.
An in depth thorough and respectful presentation of the catholic position on homosexuality from a theological and pastoral perspective. However to receive this gift we must reject sin including homosexual behaviorthat is acts intended to arouse or stimulate a sexual response regarding a person of the same sex. The practice or act is what falls into the realm of sin.
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Please note that a distinction is made between the homosexual condition or tendency and the practice of homosexuality.
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