Frequently Asked Questions 
& Definition of Terms

 General Questions|Questions Gay Adventists Ask  | Terms & Definitions
Questions Straight Adventists Ask | Words Can Never Hurt Me?
Seventh-day Adventist Position Statements on Homosexuality

General FAQ or Questions About Homosexuality

Definition of Terms for Discussing Homosexuality 

When we use the same terms but have different meanings in mind, we tend to misunderstand each other. We trust that our list of definitions will foster understanding.

Words Can Never Hurt Me?

Or can they? We think that the words we use are important. They may have eternal consequences. 

Questions Frequently Asked by Heterosexual Adventists and Other Christians, including Family & Friends

Questions Frequently Asked by Homosexually Oriented Adventists and Other Christians

About Homosexuality and Judging

Question-and-answer format based on an exchange on an Adventist email list.

Seventh-day Adventist Position Statements on Homosexuality and Related Subjects

Included is the official "Position Statement" as well as related statements from the Church Manual.

GC President on Homosexuality

Transcript of live, unscripted responses from Pastor Jan Paulsen who has been president of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists since 1999.

Is the Adventist Church's Opposition to Gay Marriage Consistent with Religious Liberty?

Some argue that the Adventist Church's opposition to gay marriage is inconsistent with the church's defense of religious and civil liberties. Read more ...

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