Gender is an old phenomenon. In the beginning God the Father and the Holy Spirit conceived and begat the Son. God the father is the male parent analogue. The Holy Spirit is the female parent analogue.
Can a reprobate mind be reversed?
Google search console is fascinating. It allows you to see how people find your content. People find us, that's me and the Holy spirit, who are worried about whether or not they may have a reprobate mind.
Submit to the Law
God, through the power of the Holy Spirit, wrote the Bible and God knew that this day would come. Peter, foreseeing that the Church could come under attack for failing to obey local law, exhorts us to obey all laws.
Intolerance
Intolerance is anathema to Christianity, in theory, so it is particularly warped that Evangelicals have developed a very strong climate of intolerance based on Bible passages. Society, by-and-large and increasingly so, is tolerant.
How to Qualify a NO Answer
Sexual immorality includes a lot of things. The Bible is the guide to what is and isn't acceptable. Sexual relations between a man and woman are sanctified by marriage. Anything else is immoral.
How to Qualify a YES Answer
We believe it's possible to redeemed and gay at the same time. Being redeemed happens when we put our faith in Jesus Christ and confess our guilt before God and acknowledge that we're a sinner.
So Which is It?
Sodom and Gomorrah was God's way of making a very important point. It was relevant to the age, when a minute human population had a vast world to populate and subdue. We don't live in that age.
No You Can’t
Some people would answer NO, you can't be redeemed and be gay. Christians seem to be botching our outreach to the LGBTQIA+ community so badly that many people think that we're mean, hateful people.
Yes You Can
Some people would answer YES, you can be redeemed and be gay. Those are the moderate and liberal Christians for whom the barn door was left open long ago and the horse ran off.
A Phylogenetic Tree of Life
Back in the early days of using DNA in systematics, when PCR machines (polymerase chain reaction) were cool new toys, the data was fragmentary. We were a grad student in one of the molecular labs sequencing plant DNA.
