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Date Posted: 20:56:29 03/02/11 Wed
Author: George
Subject: Re: Scripture search "Sodom"
In reply to: Lois 's message, "Re: Scripture search "Sodom"" on 17:28:04 03/02/11 Wed

>>> >>>href="http://www.restoredgospel.com/Scriptures/search
>.
>>a
>>>sp">http://www.restoredgospel.com/Scriptures/search.a
>s
>>p
>>>
>>>
>>>Enter the word "Sodom" into the scripture search for
>>>ALL SCRIPTURE. You will find 61 entries.
>>>
>>>The latest argument in favor of the church ordaining
>>>practicing homosexuals, and marrying them, seems to
>be
>>>that because circumcision was done away with when
>>>Christ fulfilled the law, that now the label
>>>"abomination" is done away with concerning
>>>homosexuality (sodomy).
>>>
>>>Au contraire.
>>>
>>>That argument is a wresting of the scriptures by the
>>>rebellious and deceitful.
>>>
>>>Lois
>>>
>>>"Genesis 18
>>>5 And Abraham hastened into the tent unto Sarah, and
>>>said, Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal,
>>>knead, and make cakes upon the hearth.
>>>6 And Abraham ran unto the herd, and fetched a calf,
>>>tender and good, and gave it unto a young man, and he
>>>hasted to dress it.
>>>7 And he took butter and milk, and the calf which he
>>>had dressed, and set them before them, and he stood
>by
>>>them under the tree, and they did eat." (A non-kosher
>>>meal)
>>>
>>>(What sin is named after Sodom?)
>>>"Genesis 18
>>>19 And the angel of the Lord said unto Abraham, The
>>>Lord said unto us, Because the cry of Sodom and
>>>Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very
>>>grievous, I will destroy them." (Abomination)
>>
>>To
>>this day whenever Sodom and Gomorrah is mentioned, it
>>is remembered for being destroyed by God. And the sin
>>of Sodom is ALWAYS referred too as the act of sexual
>>congress between two men, or at the very least rectal
>>sexual activity. Yet now the cofchrist is not only
>>saying that that type of sexual activity is like any
>>other sexual activity, but states that Sodom and
>>Gomorrah was destroyed because of their lack of
>>hospitality. This would be laughable if it wasn't so
>>sad.
>>
>>Mamusz
>>
>
>Even if they were atheists they are no good according
>to the theory of evolution. They can't reproduce their
>"oh so superior DNA" without getting a third party
>involved. Without modern science to help them out they
>would have to accomplish it by deceit or business
>arrangement. And then the DNA of the "loving,
>monogamous couple" would be totally diluted.
>
>Lois
>
> >href="http://www.cofchrist.org/news/2010/june/IntoTheFu
>ture-Veazey.pdf">http://www.cofchrist.org/news/2010/jun
>e/IntoTheFuture-Veazey.pdf
>Steve Veazey of the Community of Christ
>
>�I am receiving some correspondence and messages that
>state the recent action of the World
>Conference�..
>
>[Section 164 6b. I f the church more fully will
>understand and consistently apply these principles,
>questions arising about responsible human sexuality;
>gender identities, roles, and relationships; marriage;
>and other issues may be resolved according to God�s
>divine purposes. Be assured, nothing within these
>principles condones selfish, irresponsible,
>promiscuous,
>degrading, or abusive relationships]
>
> �..to approve the counsel I brought to the church is
>mainly what is depressing tithing. That may be so.
>However, I want to be clear that as long as I am in
>the role, I will bring to the church my clearest
>perceptions of the mind and will of God.
>A nonnegotiable for me is that I will not compromise
>vision, message, and the Spirit�s clear guidance in
>the face of threats from individuals that they will
>withdraw their financial support if they do not agree
>with church direction or certain decisions.�

Homosexuality is the death rattle of great civilizations.

George

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