What Are Relig Texts Really Sayg About Gay and Transgenr Rights? - Center for Amerin Progrs

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• WHAT DO THE BIBLE SAY ABOUT LGBTQIA+?CALEB SOOSSA INTERNATNAL FELLOWSHIP·FOLLOWPUBLISHED OSSA INTERNATNAL FELLOWSHIP·12 M READ·SEP 21, 2021--LISTENSHARETODAY WE ARE ANSWERG OUR FIRST QUTN OUR SERI LLED “WHAT DO THE BIBLE SAY ABOUT…?” THE QUTN OF HOMOSEXUALY AND THE LGBTQIA+ LIFTYL HAS QUICKLY BEE RELEVANT NEARLY EVERY UNTRY AROUND THE WORLD. THAT BEG SAID, SEEMS LIKE WTERN CULTUR; GERMANY, NETHERLANDS, UK, US, AND CANADA ARE LEADG THE CULTURAL SEXUAL REVOLUTN.I REALIZE THAT THIS TOPIC N PRODUCE STRONG AND SOMETIM EVEN VLENT REACTNS ON BOTH SIS. THAT IS WHY I WANT TO PREFACE WHAT I’M GOG TO SAY WH A FEW THGS.MY GOAL HERE IS TO SEE AS CLEARLY AS POSSIBLE WHAT GOD’S WORD SAYS ABOUT THIS TOPIC. AS A CHURCH WE BELIEVE THE ABSOLUTE TTH OF GOD’S WORD AND WE BELIEVE THAT GOD’S WORD HAS THORY OUR LIV.AS CHRISTIANS WE MT LEARN, AT TIM, TO PUT ASI OUR FEELGS, WHETHER THEY ARE POSIVE OR NEGATIVE, ABOUT SOMETHG AND ALLOW GOD’S WORD TO SPEAK TO . I PRAY THAT WE WILL BE ABLE TO DO THAT TODAY.AS CHRISTIANS WE MT NOT HOLD ANY HATE OR AGGRSN TOWARDS PEOPLE THE LGBT MUNY. TO SAY THAT SOMETHG IS A S IS NOT AND SHOULD NOT BE HATE SPEECH. IF I SEE MY SON OR DGHTER IS ABOUT TO EAT SOMETHG POISONO I WILL WARN THEM AND DO MY BT TO STOP THEM BEE I KNOW THAT WILL ONLY HARM THEM.THE LGBT COMMUNY UKRAE IS GROWG. IF YOU HAVEN’T E ACROSS THEM, YOU WILL. THE CULTURAL OPN ABOUT LGBT WILL CHANGE QUICKLY.THE SEXUAL REVOLUTN THE US STARTED THE 1960’S WH THE HIPPY MOVEMENT. IT TOOK ABOUT 30 YEARS FOR HOMOSEXUALS TO GA GENERAL CULTURAL ACCEPTANCE. ACRDG TO GALLUP POLLG 1996 ABOUT 68% OF AMERINS DISAPPROVED OF GAY MARRIAGE BUT BY 2020 67% OF AMERINS APPROVED OF GAY MARRIAGE.NOW THEIR IS BROAD CULTURAL ACCEPTANCE THE US FOR HOMOSEXUALY AND THE NEXT ISSUE IS TRANSEXUALY, WHICH IS QUICKLY GAG ACCEPTANCE. THE SEXUAL REVOLUTN THE US IS NOW 60 YEARS THE MAKG. IN MY EXPERIENCE THE CHANG WE SEE HAPPEN OVER THE PAST 60 YEARS THE US WILL HAPPEN WH 15–20 YEARS UKRAE.OUR CHURCH MT BE READY TO FACE THE CHALLENG OF LGBT OM WH THE CHURCH AS WELL AS OM WHOUT. CHRISTIANS NEED TO BE READY TO GIVE BIBLIL ANSWERS ON SEXUALY AND INTY. CHRISTIANS NEED TO BE OPEN AND READY TO BUILD RELATNSHIPS AND TO SERVE THE MEMBERS OM THE LGBT MUNY. CHRISTIANS NEED TO LEARN HOW TO EFFECTIVELY SHARE THE GOSPEL WH LGBT MEMBERS THE CHURCH AND OUTSI OF THE CHURCH.A BIBLIL DEFENSE OF HETEROSEXUALY
• POPE FRANCIS SAYS HOMOSEXUALY "IS NOT A CRIME," BUT GAY SEX IS "A S"
• WHAT ARE RELIG TEXTS REALLY SAYG ABOUT GAY AND TRANSGENR RIGHTS?
• IS BEG GAY A S?

WHAT DO THE BIBLE SAY ABOUT LGBTQIA+?CALEB SOOSSA INTERNATNAL FELLOWSHIP·FOLLOWPUBLISHED OSSA INTERNATNAL FELLOWSHIP·12 M READ·SEP 21, 2021--LISTENSHARETODAY WE ARE ANSWERG OUR FIRST QUTN OUR SERI LLED “WHAT DO THE BIBLE SAY ABOUT…?” THE QUTN OF HOMOSEXUALY AND THE LGBTQIA+ LIFTYL HAS QUICKLY BEE RELEVANT NEARLY EVERY UNTRY AROUND THE WORLD. THAT BEG SAID, SEEMS LIKE WTERN CULTUR; GERMANY, NETHERLANDS, UK, US, AND CANADA ARE LEADG THE CULTURAL SEXUAL REVOLUTN.I REALIZE THAT THIS TOPIC N PRODUCE STRONG AND SOMETIM EVEN VLENT REACTNS ON BOTH SIS. THAT IS WHY I WANT TO PREFACE WHAT I’M GOG TO SAY WH A FEW THGS.MY GOAL HERE IS TO SEE AS CLEARLY AS POSSIBLE WHAT GOD’S WORD SAYS ABOUT THIS TOPIC. AS A CHURCH WE BELIEVE THE ABSOLUTE TTH OF GOD’S WORD AND WE BELIEVE THAT GOD’S WORD HAS THORY OUR LIV.AS CHRISTIANS WE MT LEARN, AT TIM, TO PUT ASI OUR FEELGS, WHETHER THEY ARE POSIVE OR NEGATIVE, ABOUT SOMETHG AND ALLOW GOD’S WORD TO SPEAK TO . I PRAY THAT WE WILL BE ABLE TO DO THAT TODAY.AS CHRISTIANS WE MT NOT HOLD ANY HATE OR AGGRSN TOWARDS PEOPLE THE LGBT MUNY. TO SAY THAT SOMETHG IS A S IS NOT AND SHOULD NOT BE HATE SPEECH. IF I SEE MY SON OR DGHTER IS ABOUT TO EAT SOMETHG POISONO I WILL WARN THEM AND DO MY BT TO STOP THEM BEE I KNOW THAT WILL ONLY HARM THEM.THE LGBT COMMUNY UKRAE IS GROWG. IF YOU HAVEN’T E ACROSS THEM, YOU WILL. THE CULTURAL OPN ABOUT LGBT WILL CHANGE QUICKLY.THE SEXUAL REVOLUTN THE US STARTED THE 1960’S WH THE HIPPY MOVEMENT. IT TOOK ABOUT 30 YEARS FOR HOMOSEXUALS TO GA GENERAL CULTURAL ACCEPTANCE. ACRDG TO GALLUP POLLG 1996 ABOUT 68% OF AMERINS DISAPPROVED OF GAY MARRIAGE BUT BY 2020 67% OF AMERINS APPROVED OF GAY MARRIAGE.NOW THEIR IS BROAD CULTURAL ACCEPTANCE THE US FOR HOMOSEXUALY AND THE NEXT ISSUE IS TRANSEXUALY, WHICH IS QUICKLY GAG ACCEPTANCE. THE SEXUAL REVOLUTN THE US IS NOW 60 YEARS THE MAKG. IN MY EXPERIENCE THE CHANG WE SEE HAPPEN OVER THE PAST 60 YEARS THE US WILL HAPPEN WH 15–20 YEARS UKRAE.OUR CHURCH MT BE READY TO FACE THE CHALLENG OF LGBT OM WH THE CHURCH AS WELL AS OM WHOUT. CHRISTIANS NEED TO BE READY TO GIVE BIBLIL ANSWERS ON SEXUALY AND INTY. CHRISTIANS NEED TO BE OPEN AND READY TO BUILD RELATNSHIPS AND TO SERVE THE MEMBERS OM THE LGBT MUNY. CHRISTIANS NEED TO LEARN HOW TO EFFECTIVELY SHARE THE GOSPEL WH LGBT MEMBERS THE CHURCH AND OUTSI OF THE CHURCH.A BIBLIL DEFENSE OF HETEROSEXUALY

The practice of homosexualy has bee much more celebrated wtern society and has ed tremendo nversatn to be kdled around the shiftg moraly of our tim.

POPE FRANCIS SAYS HOMOSEXUALY "IS NOT A CRIME," BUT GAY SEX IS "A S"

Many Christians today beg to wonr what the Bible really says about homosexualy.

WHAT ARE RELIG TEXTS REALLY SAYG ABOUT GAY AND TRANSGENR RIGHTS?

Yet, the msage of the Bible is unified s prohibn of homosexual practice.

IS BEG GAY A S?

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Do the Bible Say Homosexualy a S? Plaly speakg, the Bible tells that the practice of homosexualy is a s. What Do the Old Ttament Say about Homosexualy?

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