When I started wrg my new book, God and the Gay Christian, I was well aware that Christians who oppose same-sex marriage the church have long ed the Bible to fend their pot of view. As a gay Christian om an evangelil church Kansas, that stat quo has had a damagg impact on my life, which is one reason I'm settg out to change the flty perspective. Here are 10 reasons why God accepts gay Christians.
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10 REASONS GOD LOV GAY CHRISTIANS
* am i gay for god *
Many of spent years ex-gay or nversn therapy mistri, begged God for liverance, or mated endlsly on the Bible vers we thought nmned LGBTQ+ people. Example: Tiffany’s son Lnel jt me out as gay.
She tells him she accepts his inty, but urg celibacy as the only way to be acceptable to God as a gay Christian.
IS ANYONE BORN GAY?
This view implicly or explicly supports efforts to alter someone’s sexual orientatn or genr inty through nversn therapy practic, and is sometim referred to as Si X or Ex-gay iology. Si X/Ex-gay iology is both dangero and medilly discreded. The are marriag where at least one person is married to a person of a differg sexual inty, such as a heterosexual man married to a gay woman.
So one signifint reason why gay marriage wasn’t addrsed Scripture was bee wasn’t a cultural issue; marriage between two people of the same genr was out of the qutn, sce romantic feelgs was not the reason for marriage—procreatn ia of a personal sexual orientatn was foreign to them.
I Corthians 6:9 & I Timothy 1:10Before 1946, there were no Bibl that ntaed the word “homosexual. ” The Greek words mistranslated as “homosexual” have historilly been translated as “sodom, ” “abers of themselv wh mankd, ” “liers wh mankd, ” “perverts, ” and “buggerers.