(Christian Post) A former professional soccer player turned pastor has warned that Christians who adhere to the Bible’s teachings on sexual ethics will become “enemies of the state” for their beliefs. English-born Pastor Gavin Peacock of Calgary Grace Church in Canada gave remarks on Saturday at a conference at the London-based The Angel Church on the issue of complementarianism and sexual ethics.
“They say, ‘we hold to Scripture on these things.’ And we’re not just wrong then for holding to scripture, we’re unloving and we’re illegal,” said Peacock, stressing the word “illegal.” “You study the history of Christian martyrdom. They were murdered, they were killed, not ultimately for being Christians, though we know that’s the reason behind it, but for being enemies of the state.” READ MORE