The month of June marked a month-long celebratn of Gay Pri. The qutn we should be askg ourselv as Christians is “How do I rpond?” We live
Contents:
- A PECULIAR DISAPPROVAL OF GAY PRI
- WHAT DO THE RABOW MEAN FOR GAYS?
- A CHRISTIAN RESPONSE AFTER A MONTH OF GAY PRIDE
- 10 REASONS GOD LOV GAY CHRISTIANS
A PECULIAR DISAPPROVAL OF GAY PRI
Biblilly fahful Christians do not disapprove of Gay Pri the way non-Christians do. Christian disapproval is peculiar. * god and gay pride *
The Pew Rearch Center shared last year that the majory of people who approved of homosexual liftyl didn’t nsir relign important their daily liv.
And holdg to God’s revealed tth His Word ncerng homosexualy is even more dangero, ” Becket Cook wrote his book, A Change of Affectn: A Gay Man’s Incredible Story of Remptn. “If you believe that homosexualy is a s, you are immediately labeled a bigot or homophobic.
WHAT DO THE RABOW MEAN FOR GAYS?
* god and gay pride *
Homosexualy is plited, but ’s not a gray area. Cook remds his rears, there are gay pri paras but not gossip pri paras. “Homosexual orientatn affects the whole person: the md, will, emotn and body, ” he wr.
A CHRISTIAN RESPONSE AFTER A MONTH OF GAY PRIDE
“The nscienc of today’s Christians are beg rpted by the opprsive cultural i and the extreme social prsure surroundg the issue of homosexualy, but we know that the law of the Lord is wrten on our hearts (Jeremiah 31:31-33) and though we may succeed mutg our nscience, the Word of God is eternal, ” Cook said. I am not terted makg mon e wh non-Christians my disapproval of the celebratn of homosexual sir or acts.
In what follows I will try to expla om Scripture why biblilly fahful Christians disapprove of homosexual sir and practic. Then I will try to illumate the nature of homosexual sir, showg how they relate to my own sful sir. The apostle Pl lot the orig of homosexual sir the humany-wi exchange of the glory of God for the glory of man.
10 REASONS GOD LOV GAY CHRISTIANS
Pl knows that thoands of people — men and women — exchange the glory of God for the glory of self whout experiencg homosexual sir. The rrelatn between exchangg the otherns of God for the samens of man do not always rult homosexualy. There are lns who prefer self over God, but who are not homosexual.
Homosexualy is only one exprsn of the distortns that have entered the human race bee of idolatry. Therefore, the experience of homosexualy is not always rooted one’s personal idolatry. Pl is not sayg that everyone who experienc homosexual sir has ma a nsc cisn to prefer man over God.
There are idolatry-renouncg Christians who experience homosexual sir. Homosexualy is one form of that disorrg.