Is God Pleased?

The Washington National Cathedral, “The most visible Episcopal church in the U.S. is hosting its first openly transgender priest [Cameron Patrick] this month” (Washington Times, June 9, 2014). “The Right Rev. Gene Robinson, the first openly gay Episcopal priest… [will] be presiding the same service” (ibid.). “We at Washington National Cathedral are striving to send a message of love and affirmation, especially to LGBT youth… We want to proclaim to them as proudly and unequivocally as we can: Your gender identity is good and your sexual orientation is good because that’s the way that God made you” (ibid.). Speaking of the transgender priest who will preach, a spokeswoman for LGBT-promoting Integrity USA commented “This is just a devout minister of the gospel of Jesus Christ who is being given an opportunity to preach thus 18:22-24; Romans 1:18-28). 

God warned of the wickedness of the Israelite-descended nations and their “religious leaders” at the end of the age, “Her priests have polluted the sanctuary, they have done violence to the law… the unjust knows no shame” (Zephaniah 3:4-5; also Ezekiel 22:26). Many professing Christians “mean well,” but often fail to focus on honoring and obeying the God they claim to worship. Thie Gospel” (ibid.). While these efforts may be sincere, it is possible to be sincere, and yet be sincerely wrong. The Bible presents a very different view of these misguided and perverted activities (see Levitics is why Jesus Christ is going to return and “restore all things” (Acts 3:20-21).

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