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Sorry, people. Love is not proud

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To the Church, this should go without saying. We know that love isn’t love; God is. And His attributes are defined in 1 Corinthians 13:4-8, detailing in part: “Love is patient. Love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud … Love does not delight in evil but rejoices in the truth.”

We’re the ones who should know the difference between loving every human being and loving every human doing.

Too often we fail.

In that failure, the culture around us slips deeper and deeper into the toxic pool of sin. Instead of reaching in to free precious lives from the muck and mire, many of us choose to wade in those morally muddy waters. You know, because it’s easier to appease the broken than to oppose the brokenness.

How are we loving when we’re leaving God out of our actions?

Pride Month. It’s antithetical to Christianity on so many levels, reveling in sexual sin, denialism, and confusion. It’s antithetical to common sense. So, men can get pregnant? Our chromosomes, in their ordered state, don’t result in the binary of XX or XY (female or male)? What exactly are people taking “pride” in? Let’s explore what mainstream LGBTQIA+ activist groups mean when they celebrate pride.

Taking pride in distorting Scripture

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