Category: Religion

The Defense of Marriage Act is Unconstitutional, and needs to be ruled as such. This is not, so called, Judicial Activism, this is the preservation of what makes up the core of the United States…

I offer this with a sincere heart, and in the hopes…

This is when I began to see the error of the traditional Adventist stance – they were ignoring, for this particular issue, the spirit of what was being taught, and focused instead on the words. I attribute this to the very subconscious fear of emasculation that most men feel; and since they’re the ones with the power, they have controlled the dominant cultural stigma against homosexuals: “you make me feel uncomfortable, therefore you must be evil.”

While there is no scriptural mandate for its observance, it differs from Christmas and Easter in that there are some Old Testament parallels. “What?” I hear you exclaim, “Then Adventist should be all over that, right? I mean, they totally love Old Testament stuff!” You are correct, insightful reader, the Adventist Church does in fact hold the Old Testament near and dear to its heart. Which, ultimately, is Lent’s own downfall.