Spectrum media presents. . .David Larson on marriage, sex and sin

Spectrum Staff | June 8, 2007

By Alexander Carpenter with special thanks to Gordon Short

A graduate of both Claremont School of Theology (1973) and Claremont Graduate University (1982) David Larson D. Min. and Ph.D., is professor of Christian Ethics, Theological and Philosophical Ethics,
Biomedical Ethics at Loma Linda University. A board member of Adventist Forum and frequent contributer to Spectrum, he teaches religion courses
for health professions students and for graduate students in Christian ethics. Dr. Larson is also a board
member of Progressive Christians Uniting. A pioneer on the Adventist web, visit his web site, Ponder Anew. Discussing St. Augustine’s imprint on Christian theology of sex and marriage, Dr. Larson rethinks human intimacy and sin.

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