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We need to be aware of the fact that the devil has used the name of God throughout the ages as a cloak to cover his lies and disguise them as truth. — John Calvin
Pleasing God. Several points may be made in favour of 'pleasing God' as a guiding principle of Christian behaviour. First, it is a radical concept, for it strikes at the roots of our discipleship and challenges the reality of our profession. How can we claim to know and to love God if we do not seek to please him? Disobedience is ruled out. Secondly, it is a flexible principle. It will rescue us from the rigidities of a Christian Pharisaism which tries to reduce morality to a list of do's and don'ts … Thirdly, this principle is progressive. If our goal is to be perfectly pleasing to God, we shall never be able to claim that we have arrived … — John R.W. Stott
The complete normality of transexualism is fast becoming the new orthodoxy. Writing in the Wall Street Journal a leading psychiatrist, Dr. Paul McHugh, described this as a terrible error. This intensely felt sense of being transgendered constitutes a mental disorder in two respects. The first is that the idea of sex misalignment is simply mistakenit does not correspond with physical reality. The second is that it can lead to grim psychological outcomes — Dr. Paul McHugh< ![CDATA[
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