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Redeeming Queer Culture - a homosexual platform in disguise?

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Last week, a controversial conference was held in St. Louis with the goal of “Supporting, encouraging, and empowering gay, lesbian, same-sex-attracted, and other LGBT Christians so they can flourish while observing the historic, Christian doctrine of marriage and sexuality.” It was called Revoice 2018. It has created a stir among conservative Christians. Commendable Aspects of Revoice On the one hand, conference founder Nate Collins made clear that “We all believe that the Bible teaches a traditional, historic understanding of sexuality in marriage, and so we are not attempting in any way to redefine any of those doctrines. We’re trying to live within the bounds of historic Christian teaching about sexuality and gender.” Collins has even stated that “Sexual desire for someone of the same sex is sinful and something that I should repent from.” So, Collins and others involved in Revoice have stated explicitly that they believe marriage, as established by God, is exclusively heterose...