November 18, 2013

The following excerpts are from the blog “Mercy 13: Mercy for Sodom” on Andrew Comiskey’s website: Growing acceptance of gender brokenness seems founded on the belief that people are born incurably ‘gay,’ ‘transgender’ etc. Why not be and act according to who one intrinsically is?

Rarely discussed is the fracturing impact such acceptance has upon vulnerable boys and girls. Identity formation involves far more than genetics. Who we become from childhood to adulthood depends significantly upon the ‘identities’ we witness. Are they blessed or broken in the eyes of those around us? Social cues influence the choices children make about who they will become.

Now that our culture celebrates ‘gay marriage’ and ‘gender-reassignment,’ we will see an increase in young people defining themselves as ‘gay’ or ‘transgender.’ No doubt they have pre-existing identity conflicts for which we should only have compassion. But they are choosing to resolve these conflicts through the biased solutions they behold. On TV, the Internet, in the classroom, and the worldly church, teens are being converted in droves to dead-end identities.

The inhabitants of Sodom are multiplying at an alarming rate. Just go to any university in our land; if a gender uncertain kid does not become conformed to the image of Christ, (s)he will be deformed by the GLBTQ community. …