Equality

The challenge with responding to this Article is that any objection opens the door for those who put this Statement together to question your salvation.  The problem with this Article is less with what is said and more with what the group who put the Statement together believes this means. The … Read more about Response to Article 14 of the Nashville Statement

  This Article definetly highlights the intense hatred and rejection of science that too many in the Evangelical world hold. This Article was written to simply say: Penis means God made you to be male Vagina means God made you to be female If only biology was that … Read more about Response to Article 13 of the Nashville Statement

I really want to agree with what this Article sounds like it’s trying to say. Unfortunately this entire Statement that was meant to condemn women and homosexuals is continuing to oppress in this Article. This is where they are convinced they are delivering Good News but what they actually deliver … Read more about Response to Article 12 of the Nashville Statement

The incredible irony of this Article is that it violates itself by its inclusion in this Statement. What is our duty to speak the truth in love? Those who wrote this Statement would suggest it is to express, “Because I love you, I’m going to speak this truth whether you want to hear it or not!” … Read more about Response to Article 11 of the Nashville Statement

This Article becomes easier to address than some of the others because they finally come out and say what they were working towards all along. If being homosexual is not an issue of immorality then this Articles is utterly irrelevant except as hate speech and making sure everyone knows what they … Read more about Response to Article 10 of the Nashville Statement

This is a difficult Article to argue wth because on its face it seems to be saying something Biblically sound. Whether you are heterosexual or homosexual in your attraction there are guidelines for holiness that are presented to you in Scripture.  In fact, in Biblical times sex was the action … Read more about Response to Article 9 of the Nashville Statement

If only they had stopped at the affirmation! (Though they have an agenda that I have previously addressed in their code words of “fruitful life,” “pleasing to God,” and what it means to “walk in purity of life.”) The words themselves as lovely without that agenda! I agree with their denial that … Read more about Response to Article 8 of the Nashville Statement

This article is saying is very specific so I will keep my response specific as well. The argument that being gay or trans is a choice is an argument steeped in hate and ignorance. The framers of this Statement attempt to side step this reality by speaking of “self-conception” instead of … Read more about Response to Article 7 of the Nashville Statement 2017

In this Article it is acknowledged that sometimes issues related to gender and biology are real and have a physical component.  It is then declared that in those cases you have to go with what others can see and confirm about you rather than what may or may not be real. Plato taught about the … Read more about Response to Article 6 of the Nashville Statement

Several months ago I read about a woman who had never had a period and despite being married and sexually active for several years she had been unable to get pregnant. She was finally sent to a specialist who ran genetic tests and turns out she had a rare condition where two pieces of genetic code … Read more about Response to Article 5 of the Nashville Statement