In Christ, alone?

Phillip Johnston  |  Features
Date posted:  1 Jul 2017
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In Christ, alone?

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Phillip Johnston on rethinking Christian singleness

Unmarried Christians are often forced to live within a tension created by two common and competing assumptions.

The first is the secular assumption that it is necessary to be sexually active in order to be a properly functioning adult person. Magazines, advice columns, and TV programmes insist that sexual expression is necessary for individual flourishing and have constructed a social atmosphere where it is now seems strange to think otherwise.

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