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Franklin Graham on Changing His Views on Homosexuality: ‘God Would Have to Shift, And God Doesn’t’

Franklin Graham on Changing His Views on Homosexuality: ‘God Would Have to Shift, And God Doesn’t’

(CNSNews.com) – Christian evangelist Franklin Graham, the son of world renowned Rev. Billy Graham, said that to change his view that homosexual behavior is sinful would require God to change His word on the topic and “God doesn’t” change, His word is “the same yesterday and today, and a million years from now.” Graham, who runs the international relief group Samaritan’s Purse, made his comments on... »

Living to 120 and Beyond: Americans’ Views on Aging, Medical Advances and Radical Life Extension

If new medical treatments could slow the aging process and allow people to live to age 120 and beyond, would you want to? Most Americans say “no” – they would not want a radically extended life span. But roughly two-thirds think that most other people would. »

Religious Leaders’ Views on Radical Life Extension

No religious group in the United States has released an official statement on radical life extension. However, here are brief summaries of how some clergy, bioethicists and other scholars from 18 major American religious groups say their traditions might approach this evolving issue. (For an in-depth look at public opinion on radical life extension and […] »

Chapter 6: Social and Political Views

Jews are among the most strongly liberal, Democratic groups in U.S. politics. There are more than twice as many self-identified Jewish liberals as conservatives, while among the general public, this balance is nearly reversed. In addition, about seven-in-ten Jews identify with or lean toward the Democratic Party. Jews are more supportive of President Barack Obama […] »