Christian clarity on human nature has never been more needed. That is why I signed the Nashville Statement on sexuality
By 
Dr Alastair Roberts2017-09-01T00:00:00
The Nashville Statement on LGBT issues and Christian theology has generated a lot of discussion this week. Scholar and author Alastair Roberts explains why he signed it.
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