gdp's Comments

Bioethike : Berndt Hamm: Werner Elert as War Theologian 2

Thu, 5 May 2011 12:54:03 +0000

That's a good question, Christian. My guess is that this type of preaching was typical in number of places and times.

Bioethike : Post-Enlightenment Lutheranism, your days are numbered

Wed, 20 Apr 2011 13:06:03 +0000

Christian, others might say post-Kantian.

Bioethike : The next step after contraception: Separating procreation from parenting

Tue, 1 Feb 2011 19:30:04 +0000

Thanks, Lisa. While I may disagree with your views on natural parenthood, you are indeed right in asking that those views be portrayed correctly. Please share the link to your paper, which I will read.
Robert

Bioethike : More on Baby Boomers

Sun, 30 Jan 2011 13:30:04 +0000

Hi, Christian. Sorry; I've been busy promoting Natural Law: A Lutheran Reappraisal. I'll be back to blogging shortly.
Robert

Bioethike : Arguments supporting the repeal of DADT, from a confessional Lutheran perspective

Sun, 9 Jan 2011 05:23:02 +0000

Karl,
I agree with you. Gerhard wrote that the State, which operates on the basis of human reason and the natural law, is the \"safe haven\" of the Church.
Robert

Bioethike : Arguments supporting the repeal of DADT, from a confessional Lutheran perspective

Sun, 9 Jan 2011 05:20:03 +0000

Karl, the \"hospitality\" argument was used in support of the ELCA's change in viewpoint on same-sex \"marriage\" and clergy expectations.

Bioethike : ELCA's Presiding Bishop Mark Hanson: A false teacher

Sat, 18 Dec 2010 03:16:03 +0000

Paul knew exactly what homosexual activity is: sin. Some Christians today, however, dismiss Paul as being unenlightened because he supposedly was ignorant about sexual orientation. That concept is relatively new. But Paul (and Jesus!) is still correct.

Bioethike : ELCA's Presiding Bishop Mark Hanson: A false teacher

Fri, 17 Dec 2010 14:10:06 +0000

He at least has the spirit of the Antichrist. Scripture also talks about several antichrists.

Bioethike : Lutheran natural law book to appear January, 2011

Thu, 28 Oct 2010 03:47:12 +0000

Gigalos, I don't take kindly to those who try to commandeer my blog. Your remaining posts, as well as your IP, have been noted as spam.
Robert

Bioethike : The Church may need to get out of the marriage business

Thu, 12 Aug 2010 12:59:22 +0000

Hi Erich, I'm not aware of any detailed theological discussions about this. You raise some very good questions. Robert

Bioethike : Boston federal judge: DOMA violate states' rights and Equal Protection Clause

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 19:42:35 +0000

Apparently, it's the legal benefits they're after, without all that nasty monogamy stuff.

Bioethike : Boston federal judge: DOMA violate states' rights and Equal Protection Clause

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:38:49 +0000

You are entirely correct. Once the sex act is severed from procreation, the cat's out of the bag. To mix metaphors a bit.

Bioethike : Planned Parenthood, St. Louis: Contraception, abortion, and now insemination

Fri, 25 Jun 2010 15:50:03 +0000

It's no joke.

Bioethike : National Vital Statistics Report: US fell below replacement rate in 2008

Mon, 14 Jun 2010 00:20:04 +0000

Christian, I believe that you are correct.

Bioethike : Guest blogger: Mr. Norman Teigen, "On Pastor Baker's Paper"

Sat, 15 May 2010 20:52:05 +0000

Thanks, Christian.

Bioethike : Southern Baptists get it: Declining birthrate = declining membership

Wed, 12 May 2010 09:57:04 +0000

Thank you so much for your post. With God's grace and blessing, let's encourage folks to reclaim the biblical vision of marriage and family!

Bioethike : Imago Dei and Pro-life Lutherans

Mon, 3 May 2010 15:22:03 +0000

Thanks, Norman. If there's something tha I can improve or clarify, please let me know.

Bioethike : Imago Dei and Pro-life Lutherans

Mon, 3 May 2010 13:32:03 +0000

Thanks much!

Bioethike : May First Things article on contraception is a must-read

Fri, 16 Apr 2010 15:18:11 +0000

Got it! Thanks for the correction, Christian!

Bioethike : May First Things article on contraception is a must-read

Thu, 15 Apr 2010 23:40:03 +0000

Thanks, Chris!