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Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture

Polyamory: A Biblical Response

Apr 23, 2024
Explore the concept of polyamory and its rising popularity, including discussions on ethical non-monogamy and natural marriage. Delve into the legal-moral divide in relationships and the biblical response to polyamory, with theological insights on the Trinity. Learn how to navigate polyamory disclosure in a church setting with kindness and grace.
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  • Polyamory involves multiple romantic partners with varying levels of commitment, gaining acceptance among younger generations.
  • Critics of polyamory question the ethical implications of consent, emphasizing traditional views of marriage rooted in biblical principles.

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Understanding Polyamory and Open Relationships

Polyamory, also known as open relationships, involves having multiple romantic partners. Some terms include Thrupple, swinging, and polycule nesting partners. Relationships vary from married to unmarried arrangements, with different degrees of commitment. The trend towards polyamory is being observed more widely, with individuals exploring solo polyamory and dating multiple people without a focus on long-term commitment.

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