Re: Gay Marriage: For or Against?
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Originally Posted by Charnock
Our job is to offer the solution to sin and to preach righteousness.
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Absolutely! But preaching and enforcing are NOT the same thing, and trying to make laws for the express purpose of enforcing righteousness is not in the jurisdiction of the church, IMO.
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