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Ur Video: Piper, Homosexuality, and Idolatry

Piper says there’s a lot more going on in Romans 1 than we realize.

Leadership Journal September 10, 2012

When seeking a biblical justification for opposing homosexual behavior, many people turn to Romans 1:26-27, but John Piper argues that one cannot separate these verses from Paul's argument about idolatry in verses 18-25. While all would agree that context is important, do you buy Piper's conclusion that same-sex attraction is a form of self-worship? Watch the video and discuss.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_n078cvLw8I

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