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Sexual Ethics

New Data Show “Gender-Affirming” Surgery Doesn’t Really Improve Mental Health. So Why Are the Study’s Authors Saying It Does?

SI Filings Thu, 11/14/19 8:31 pm

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“A new study appearing last month in the American Journal of Psychiatry concluded that ‘gender-affirming’ surgery is associated with reduced demand for subsequent mental health treatment…. even a cursory reading of the study itself tells a far less optimistic story” - Public Discourse

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Texas Gov Announces Investigation Into Custody Battle Over Boy’s Gender Transition

SI Filings Thu, 10/24/19 8:31 pm

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“Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced Wednesday night that the Texas Attorney General’s Office and the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services are looking into a case involving a custody battle over a seven-year-old boy who is said to be transgender by his mother.” - National Review

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Texas Judge vacates Obamacare rule forcing doctors to perform sex change surgeries

SI Filings Wed, 10/16/19 8:31 pm

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“U.S. District Court Judge Reed O’Connor, an appointee of President George W. Bush, vacated a 2016 Obamacare mandate that critics feared could have forced faith-based doctors out of work if they refused to perform gender-transition procedures or abortions on patients referred to them.” - Christian Post

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Conservative United Methodist group endorses 'amicable separation' over LGBT debate

SI Filings Wed, 10/16/19 8:31 pm

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“The Wesleyan Covenant Association released a statement last Thursday expressing their leadership’s support for the Indianapolis Plan for Amicable Separation, a proposal that will be considered at the UMC General Conference next year.” - Christian Post

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Teacher’s Lawsuit Reflects Evangelical Educators’ Dilemma Over Transgender Pronouns

SI Filings Fri, 10/11/19 8:31 pm

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“When Virginia public school teacher Peter Vlaming cited his Christian faith as the reason he declined to reference a transgender student with new pronouns, a school administrator replied that his ‘personal religious beliefs end at the school door.’” - Christianity Today

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A Biblical Teleological Argument for Identity, Sex, and Sexuality, Part 4

Christopher Cone Wed, 10/09/19 12:00 am

Read the series.

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What is 'sex'? The Supreme Court must choose between the rule of law and the gender activists

SI Filings Tue, 10/08/19 8:31 pm

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“The court will hear oral arguments in a trio of cases together, the outcome of which will determine anti-discrimination law and the fate of gay and transgender rights throughout the entire country. Ultimately, the justices will have to decide between the policy preferences of left-wing activists and upholding the law as we know it.” - W. Examiner

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Court overturns Tampa's ban on counseling for minors with unwanted same-sex attraction, gender confusion

SI Filings Tue, 10/08/19 8:31 pm

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“In a Friday ruling from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida, Judge William F.

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A Biblical Teleological Argument for Identity, Sex, and Sexuality, Part 3

Christopher Cone Mon, 09/30/19 12:00 am

Read the series.

Moral Prohibitive View (Legality Theology)

For the Roman Catholic thinker, the Moral Prohibitive View is a good fit. Historical tradition is clear about the moral illegality of homosexual activity:

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No, Betsy DeVos’s Trip to a Catholic Elementary School Is Not a Scandal

SI Filings Mon, 09/23/19 8:31 pm

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“If a Catholic school’s disapproval of sex-change surgeries for elementary-school students is ‘anti-trans,’ what is the alternative that CNN, CBS News, and NBC News have in mind?” - National Review

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