Homosexuality in Theological Perspective, Part Four
Albert Mohler
Author, Speaker, President of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Thursday, October 6, 2005

How will evangelicals respond to the challenge of the Homosexual Movement? And how will the evangelical Church respond to those persons struggling with homosexuality? These are critical questions that, when answered, will indicate the larger direction of the evangelical movement.

First, evangelicals must establish our understanding of homosexuality on the Bible and rest upon an undiluted affirmation of biblical authority. The Bible is unambiguous on the issue of homosexuality, and only a repudiation of biblical truth can allow evangelicals to join the moral revisionists.

Our only authority for addressing this issue is that of God as revealed in Holy Scripture. We can speak only because we are confident that the one sovereign God and Lord has revealed Himself and His will in an errant and authoritative Scripture. On the basis of that revelation, we cannot fail to speak and to confront the spirits of the age. The rest