The Counsel of Trent #977 - Answering Modern Errors (with Coptic Orthodox Answers)
Jan 1, 2025
Engaging with contemporary issues, the hosts discuss the responsibilities of Christians in addressing transgender identity with respect and truth. They delve into the complexities of youth autonomy in health decisions, questioning societal norms. The conversation also examines the doctrine of sola scriptura, highlighting the relationship between scripture and Church authority. Furthermore, they tackle the challenges of gender discourse within education, emphasizing the need for balanced conversations while supporting individuals in the transgender community.
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Speaking Truth in Love
- Christians are mandated to speak up against darkness, being the light of the world.
- Use prudence to discern opportune times, avoiding sins of omission by refusing to defend truth.
Inconsistency in Child Protection
- In Canada, children cannot purchase alcohol or rent cars, yet they can pursue gender-affirming surgery.
- This reveals an inconsistency where children are protected from some lifelong consequences but not others.
Spiritual Warfare on Children
- There's a spiritual war targeting children, evident in schools requiring parental consent for field trips but not for discussions about sexuality/gender.
- Remaining silent in face of this targeted indoctrination equates to hiding one's God-given light.