Christian leaders reflect on the Nashville Statement
By Samaritan Staff · Sep 28, 2017
“Know that the LORD Himself is God; It is He who has made us, and not we ourselves…” – Psalm 100:3
From the Preamble of the Nashville Statement:
... the spirit of our age no longer discerns or delights in the beauty of God’s design for human life. Many deny that God created human beings for his glory, and that his good purposes for us include our personal and physical design as male and female. It is common to think that human identity as male and female is not part of God’s beautiful plan, but is, rather, an expression of an individual’s autonomous preferences. The pathway to full and lasting joy through God’s good design for his creatures is thus replaced by the path of shortsighted alternatives that, sooner or later, ruin human life and dishonor God ... Read the full statement.
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