1. “The Truth Concerning Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ Part 2!”
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“The Truth Concerning Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ Part 2!”
Genesis 2:18-24

2. Recently in a Milwaukee public school (elementary) they had what was call a “Gender Bender Day” in which these grade school kids were asked to dress as a member of the opposite sex…

3. This marked the first Ex-Gay Pride Month
This marked the first Ex-Gay Pride Month. They had planned a reception in Washington, but threats from homosexual activists caused to cancel…

4. A British same-sex “couple” is going to court to force churches in Great Britain to host gay weddings. The two decided to take legal action…

5. to grasp just how unbiblical same-sex “marriage” really is
Purpose:
to grasp just how unbiblical same-sex “marriage” really is

6. I Unintended CONSEQUENCES?
A. When God’s Laws are Violated

7. Galatians 6:7
“Do not be deceived, God is not mocked; for whatever a man sows, this he will also reap.”

8. I Unintended CONSEQUENCES?
A. When God’s Laws are Violated
B. The Harmful Effects of Same- Sex “Marriage”

9. If the gay community is granted such statues then even employers who are conscientiously opposed to the gay lifestyle would be forced to pay…

10. “Gay-friendly” curriculum for kindergarten and up…

11. Jillian Keenan (journalist and author)
“Just like heterosexual marriage is not better or worse than homosexual (marriage), marriage between two consenting adults is not inherently more or less ‘correct’ than marriage among three, or four, or six consenting adults.”
Jillian Keenan (journalist and author)

12. II The DEFINITION of Marriage
A. This is the Heart of the Issue

13. Once the traditional definition for marriage is no longer considered valid, then there is no logical stopping point for those who seek to “redefine” marriage.

15. “Children certainly do not need both a mother and a father… Why should there be marriage at all.”
Judith Stacey – prof. of sociology at NYU and advocate for gay and plural marriage

16. II The DEFINITION of Marriage
A. This is the Heart of the Issue
B. Who Has the Right to Define Marriage?

17. Genesis 1:27
“God created man in His own image, in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them.”

18. We ought to echo Dan Cathy… Who but God alone has the right to define marriage!

19. III What Should Our ATTITUDE be Toward the Gay Community?
A. This is a Matter that Affects Us All
B. God Loves Everyone

20. 2 Peter 3:9
“…God desires that none would perish but that all would come in repentance.”

21. III What Should Our ATTITUDE be Toward the Gay Community?
A. This is a Matter that Affects Us All
B. God Loves Everyone
C. Christians Should Have a Like Attitude

22. “I have great sorrow and unceasing grief in my heart…”
Romans 9:2
“I have great sorrow and unceasing grief in my heart…”

23. We are “saved by grace” and can claim no moral superiority…

24. Our stand against the gay lifestyle is not hate for them but respect for what God says… Loving gays does not mean we are for gay “marriage” or that practicing gay sex is all right… simply means we are concerned for their souls…

25. Conclusion and Summary:
The issue of same-sex “marriage” is going to get much worse… As Psalm 119:89 says, “Forever, O Lord Your Word is settled in heaven.”