by Andrew Dionne on October 1, 2016 - 5:16pm
PCA pastors publicly proclaim the importance, even the precious necessity and gospel utility, of using the designation "gay Christian" for men and women who profess faith in Christ while lusting in the same-sex direction. Those promoting this new label say that same-sex desire is a result of the Fall and a part of human brokenness, but it is most certainly not sin. They tell the church it is honesty and humility that have given birth to their new "gay Christian" identity. They were born gay and born-again Christian, and each and every moment is impacted by those two important personal identities.
Mrs. Rosaria Butterfield, former lesbian feminist professor of English and women's studies, comes to a drastically different conclusion. To insist—as she did before her conversion—that her personhood was defined by her sexual desires...