Homosexuality

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Homosexuality

• Have Christians Lost The War?

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Homosexuality

• Definition
• Homo - prefix from Greek word homos meaning same
• Sexuality - relating to sexual reproduction
• Homosexual - relations or desires for same sex

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Homosexuality

• Homosexual Movement in America
• Biblical Analysis
• Application

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Homosexuality

• Homosexual Movement in America

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Homosexuality

• Movement in America
• 50 Yrs. Ago Homosexuality
• was Illegal
• was Marginalized
• was Politically Incorrect

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Homosexuality

• Movement in America
• Today Homosexuality
• Is Legal
• Is Mainstream
• Is Politically Correct

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Homosexuality

• Movement in America
• Those Who Oppose Homosexuality Are Attacked
• Trent Lott
• Dr. Laura
• Reggie White

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Homosexuality

• Movement in America
• Those Who Oppose Homosexuality Are Attacked
• Homophobic
• Christian Wrong
• Prejudiced

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Homosexuality

• Movement in America
• Agents of Change

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Homosexuality

• Movement in America
• Organized?

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Homosexuality

• Movement in America
• Organized?

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Homosexuality

• Movement in America
• Organized?

Lavender Road Metropolitan Community Church
(MCC)
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Homosexuality

• Movement in America
• Television

1977 Jodie Dallas 1st Homosexual
Character Outrage
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Homosexuality

• Movement in America
• Television

1981 Steve Carrington 1st Bisexual
Character Little Protest
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Homosexuality

• Movement in America
• Television

1989 Russell Peter 1st Implied Encounter Big
Protest
thirtysomething
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Homosexuality

• Movement in America
• Television

1994 Melrose Place 1st Homosexual Kiss
(Almost) Big Protest
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Homosexuality

• Movement in America
• Television

1997 Ellen DeGeneres 1st Homosexual Lead Big
Protest
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Homosexuality

• Movement in America
• Television

1998 1st Homosexual Lead No Protest
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Homosexuality

• Movement in America
• Television

2000 Jack McPhee 1st Homosexual Kiss No Protest
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Homosexuality

• Movement in America
• Television

2000 Richard Hatch Survivor No Protest
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Homosexuality

• Movement in America
• Agents of Change
• ...for the children of this world are in their
  generation wiser than the children of light.
  (Luke 168b)

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Homosexuality

• Homosexual Movement in America
• Biblical Analysis

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Homosexuality

• Biblical Analysis
• Marriage Couple Defined
• Man Woman
• Genesis 218-25
• Matthew 194-5
• Ephesians 531

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Homosexuality

• Biblical Analysis (OT)
• Forbidden
• Leviticus 1822 2013
• Deuteronomy 2317
• 1 Kings 1512

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Homosexuality

• Biblical Analysis (NT)
• Forbidden
• Romans 124-27
• 1 Corinthians 69-10
• Jude 7 (Genesis 195)

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Homosexuality

• Biblical Analysis

Homosexuality
IS
SIN
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Homosexuality

• Homosexual Movement in America
• Biblical Analysis
• Application

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Homosexuality

• Application
• And the servant of the Lord must not strive but
  be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,
• (2 Timothy 224)

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Homosexuality

• Application
• In meekness instructing those that oppose
  themselves if God peradventure will give them
  repentance to the acknowledging of the truth
• (2 Timothy 225)

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Homosexuality

• Application
• And that they may recover themselves out of the
  snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him
  at his will.
• (2 Timothy 226)

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Homosexuality

• Application
• Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye
  which are spiritual, restore such an one in the
  spirit of meekness considering thyself, lest
  thou also be tempted. (Gal. 61)

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Homosexuality

• Application
• Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the
  law of Christ. (Gal. 62)

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Homosexuality

• Application
• Hate the Sin
• Love the Sinner

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Homosexuality

• Application
• I guess from the start I had the idea that if
  homosexuality was wrong, then God would grant me
  the victory... I had to make the choice.
• Andy Comiskey

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Homosexuality

• Application
• Know Any Homosexuals?
• Have You
• Prayed For Them?
• Served Them Graciously?
• Sought to Teach Them?

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Homosexuality

• Application
• ARE YOU AS MOTIVATED TO ADVANCE THE CAUSE OF
  CHRIST AS THEY ARE TO ADVANCE THE CAUSE OF
  LIBERTY FOR SEXUAL PERVERSITY?