Subj : Re: Homosexuality
To   : Finnigann
From : Spiffwiggler
Date : Sun Sep 11 2005 17:08:00

  Re: Re: Homosexuality
  By: Finnigann to Warp 4 on Sun Sep 11 2005 10:38:00

 > -=> Spiffwiggler wrote to Warp 4 <=-
 > 
 >  Sp>   Re: Homosexuality
 >  Sp>   By: Warp 4 to All on Sat Sep 10 2005 11:02 pm
 > 
 >  > Ok, I realize I am going to opening up a can of worms on this one, but
 >  > feel I have to.
 >  >
 >  > First off, let me begin by telling a little of my background.  I am 31
 >  > years old.  I accepted Christ as my Savior at the age of 15.  I firmly
 >  > believe with all my heart and soul that God's Son, Jesus Christ, died for
 >  > my sins on the cross and arose three days later.  I also believe that whe
 >  > it is time for me to leave this world, I will be going to be with my
 >  > Father in heaven.  I am not afraid of death.  However, I am also gay.
 >  >
 >  > Now, I have often been confused about all of this.  I stand firm in my
 >  > beliefs and convictions.  Almost to the point of being annoying to some
 >  > people.  However, I have a partner who I have been with monogamously for
 >  > going on 3 years now that I love very, very much.  I am just wondering,
 >  > with my beliefs, in anyone's opinion, do you think God is going to condem
 >  > me come Judgement Day?
 >  >
 >  >
 > 
 >  Sp> I believe that you need to evaluate your situation again. The
 >  Sp> scriptures clearly state in Leviticus 20:13 " If a man shall also lay
 >  Sp> with mankind, as he lieth with a woman, both of them have committed an
 >  Sp> abomination: they shall surely be put to deathL thier blood shall be
 >  Sp> upon them." There are also references found elsewhere in the scriptures
 >  Sp> against homosexuality. This is one of the reasons that God destroyed
 >  Sp> Soddom and Ghommora. I am a firm believer that the scriptures teach
 >  Sp> that once you are saved, you are always saved. I would have to say that
 >  Sp> in this you are confused, and that you have what is called a head
 >  Sp> knowledge of Christ. If you are truly saved by the blood of Christ,
 >  Sp> then you will realize the sin of what you are doing, sin, and will have
 >  Sp> the desire, and through strength in Christ the ability to change your
 >  Sp> sinful ways and accept Him genuinly.
 > 
 >  Sp> Please feel free to private email me if you wish to discuss this more
 >  Sp> in depth, I have references to people who were in similar situations as
 >  Sp> you and come out of it.
 > 
 > I liked Angus' reply a whole lot better.
 > 
 > ... Who's on First, What's on second, I don't know... third base!


Once again, obviously not a question directed to you. Of course you would like
Angus' reply better, you are also not living in the Light. 

-Rev. Michael E. Washburn

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