tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4534237549485136842.post4493537134153420108..comments2024-01-06T00:07:46.172-06:00Comments on An Odd Work of Grace: How I Came to Change My Mind on SSU: Part 19. Conclusionmattgunter1081@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14808597688160170927noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4534237549485136842.post-69239485448221517462023-09-22T09:08:51.175-05:002023-09-22T09:08:51.175-05:00"I have argued that the testimony and example... "I have argued that the testimony and example of faithful gay and lesbian Christians must be taken into account – that means all gay and lesbian Christians not just the ones who say what we want to hear. It is such testimony that has persuaded me to rethink this topic."<br /><br />It seems you have chosen to put such testimony and example above clear scriptural teaching and longstanding church tradition. This is most definitely an odd work of grace! I wonder what Biblical sin will next be removed from the lists by a new work of the Holy Spirit? What will the next odd work of grace be? Can we look forward to a refutation of binary sexuality? Perhaps a treatise on why pedophilia isn't really that bad. We must look to the "lived experience" of pedophiles after all...<br />I'll be looking forward to seeing the Spirits next "odd work of grace" as it sweeps through the Episcopal Church. How is the whole teaching to the itching ears of progressives working out for church growth?<br /><br /><br />'Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com