SEXUAL ETHICS BIBLIOGRAPHY - University of San Francisco

Matzko teaches at the College of Saint Rose in Albany, NY.
Mauser, Ulrich W. “Creation, Sexuality, and Homosexuality in the New Testament.” In
Homosexuality and Christian Community, 39-49. Edited by Choon-Leong Seow. Louisville:
Westminister/John Knox Press, 1996.
Argues that the issue of homosexuality cannot be separated from the larger understanding
of sexuality, and asserts that the New Testament perspective on sexual ethics is significantly
shaped by the sexual gender differentiation found in the book of Genesis. One of a series of
essays in Part I, “What Do the Scriptures Say”. The other two sections are Part II, “How
Do the Scriptures Inform Our Theological Reflection” and Part III, “How Do We Live
Faithfully”. All the contributors are members of the Princeton Theological Faculty.
Mauser is the Otto A. Piper Professor of Biblical Theology and Culture at Princeton
Theological Seminary and an ordained minister in the Presbyterian Church.
McClain-Taylor, Mark. “But Isn’t ‘It’ a Sin” In Homosexuality and Christian Community, 74-85.
Edited by Choon-Leong Seow. Louisville: Westminister/John Knox Press, 1996.
Questions whether homosexuality should be termed a sin, and suggests looking at the issue
from a “theo-ethical hermeneutic of grace and sin” in order to ask if homosexual activity in
fact contravenes God’s will and action in and through Jesus Christ. One of a series of essays
in Part II, “How Do the Scriptures Inform Our Theological Reflection”. The other two
sections are Part I, “What Do the Scriptures Say” and Part III, “How Do We Live
Faithfully”. All the contributors are members of the Princeton Theological Faculty.
McClain-Taylor is Associate Professor of Theology and Culture at Princeton Theological
Seminary and an ordained minister of the Presbyterian Church.
McCormick, Richard A., S.J. "Homosexuality as a Moral and Pastoral Problem." Chapter 17 in Id.
The Critical Calling: Reflections on Moral Dilemmas Since Vatican II, 289-314.
Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Press, 1989.
Reviews the positions of various representative Catholic moralists, the relevant recent
Vatican documents, and offers a critique of various aspects of these positions.
McDonough, William. "Acknowledging the Gift of Gay Priestly Celibacy." Review for Religious
55 (1996): 283-296.
Argues that both the nature of sexuality as well as the implications from some of the
Church's own teaching on sexuality call for those who are homosexual to acknowledge this
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