Trends vs. Truth
Trends of the world cause _____________ Rom. 1:24-25
CRT causes confusion by saying the problems in the world are all tied to the color of people’s skin (i.e. race). The Bible says man’s problems are tied to their sin against God.
Gender studies (GT) causes confusion by saying gender is a choice and biological sex does decide someone’s gender.
God warned the Jews that if they were unfaithful to Him, he would send on them “curses, confusion, and frustration in all that you undertake to do.” (Deut. 28:20) He also said if they were faithful to him he would send confusion on all their enemies (Deut. 7:23-24).
Gender Theory
- _______________________________________
Gender studies is an interdisciplinary academic field devoted to analyzing gender identity. It teaches that there may be a difference between someone’s “gender identity” and their biological sex.
II. ________________________________________
- Sigmund Freud (1865-1939) – Father of ________________
- Jacques Derrida (1930-2004) – Father of _________________
C. Robert Stoller (1924-1991) – Questioned Freud
- Judith Butler (1956- ) – Founder of ________ ___________________
III. __________________________________________________________
A. California Department of Education (CDE)
B. California Assembly Bill _____________
C. The Source Visalia
IV. ________________________________________________?
- Geneticists understand that the biological sex of a person is established at conception.
- Geneticists have discovered 1/3 of the 20,000 genes that men and women share behave differently based on biological gender.
V. ____________________________________________________________?
- There are only two genders and both are a gift from God. – Gen. 1:27; Psalm 127:3-5; Proverbs 31
- Both genders have differences that should be encouraged. – 1 Tim. 2:8-15, 3:1-7; Titus 2:3-5
- Christians should resist temptations related to gender. – Ps. 51; 1 Cor. 10:13; 2 Tim. 2:22; Mt. 19:3-6; Lk. 18:9-14
- Unbelievers should repent and follow Christ. – Acts 2:38-39; Rom. 1:24-32
- Christians should be loving towards the confused. – Titus 3:2-9
1. Be & compassionate (2)
2. Be (3)
3. Be about your sin (3)
