| − | The traditional Jewish and Christian position is that homosexual relations are sinful. As the Scriptures are the only written source to which assurance is given of full inspiration (2Tim. 3:16) (though not revelation all is written: Jn. 21:25; Rev. 10:4) they provide the highest authority on homosexual relations for those who oppose such,<ref>http://www.christianpost.com/article/20080606/survey-americans-divided-on-homosexuality-as-sin.htm</ref><ref>http://www.gallup.com/poll/117154/Catholics-Similar-Mainstream-Abortion-Stem-Cells.aspx</ref> and are attacked the most by those who do not.<ref>Pastor Joseph P. Gudel, Homosexuality in Society, the Church, and Scripture, The Authority of Scripture, Christian Research Institute Journal</ref><ref>Alex D. Montoya, The Master's Seminary Journal (TMSJ), 11/2 (Fall 2000), Homosexuality and the church</ref> | + | The traditional Jewish and Christian position is that homosexual relations are sinful. As the Scriptures are the only written source to which assurance is given of full inspiration (2Tim. 3:16) (though not revelation all is written: Jn. 21:25; Rev. 10:4) they provide the highest authority on homosexual relations for those who oppose such,<ref>http://www.christianpost.com/article/20080606/survey-americans-divided-on-homosexuality-as-sin.htm</ref><ref>https://www.gallup.com/poll/117154/Catholics-Similar-Mainstream-Abortion-Stem-Cells.aspx</ref> and are attacked the most by those who do not.<ref>Pastor Joseph P. Gudel, Homosexuality in Society, the Church, and Scripture, The Authority of Scripture, Christian Research Institute Journal</ref><ref>Alex D. Montoya, The Master's Seminary Journal (TMSJ), 11/2 (Fall 2000), Homosexuality and the church</ref> |
| | *(Gen 1:26-27) "And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: .... So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them." | | *(Gen 1:26-27) "And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: .... So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them." |