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• And all the while, we were bombarded with the loud, monotone declaration of our culture: “You must obey your sexual desires.”
• In a similar way, when God’s words about sexuality are not self-evident today—when they strike us as repressive—who will we consider more trustworthy: ourselves or God?
• In Jesus Christ I found my answer: Yes. I could trust God because in Christ he had proven himself trustworthy.
• True, there are just a handful of passages that prohibit same-gender sexual contact, but to reduce the Bible’s teaching on sexuality only to those would be a mistake.
• After all, we reasoned, you can’t gain the full picture by looking only at the prohibitions. People trained in identifying counterfeit money don’t need to know every type of forgery on the market. They need to be flawless experts in the real thing. Only then will their eyes catch the most sophisticated of fakes. We needed to train our eye on the po...