
Imagine you are a captive on an island and risk a narrow escape as your enemy pursues you. Now you are frantically trying to swim to safety. But it is night, there is a raging storm with surging waves, and you can hardly keep your head above water. Land is nowhere in sight. Suddenly, you hear a loud voice....

A cousin “comes out” and shares that she is now in a serious relationship with another woman. A coworker states his pronouns to show support for the transgender community. Your company sends out a Pride Month email celebrating LGBTQ+ employees. A pink-haired librarian finishes an inclusion display and hangs a colorful sign that says “ALL ARE WELCOME HERE.”....

Many Protestants assume that within the various denominations, while Protestants admittedly disagree on various secondary points on Christian faith and life, at least they agree on the “essentials” necessary for salvation. This is more often assumed than stated outright. Either way, when the claim is even briefly examined, it is clearly proven to be false....