Discalced Baptist

I don’t think people are understanding the issues surrounding those who are boycotting Target.  Where there are those who are doing so because they do not want to support the GLBT, there are many who are simply afraid and desiring to protect women from sexual predators.  Lets look at the numbers: 700,000 people in the USA identify as transgender 805,781 registered sex offenders in the US 268,000 rapes take place (and there is an estimated 68% of rapes that go unreported, so this figure could be substantially higher) Statistics say 1 in 6 women will be raped. Only ~2% of rapists are actually incarcerated, leaving the vast majority of rapists able to strike again. The male population is approximately 161.7 million (50% of the approximate US population) Some studies would suggest that 65% of transgender people are male, making the approximate figure 455K men are transgender. Putting these numbers together, we can easily see that there are almost twice as many regi...

We live in a nation where sin is rampant and lawlessness is ever growing. What once was a nation that at least held to some moral truth, has in this day and age utterly rejected it. But why? It's not like Christians have completely withdrawn. Missions and ministries are beginning everyday. Yet we find even within our own assemblies a growing unrighteousness. What could be the source of such heinous crimes before a holy God? A close examination of Romans 1:18-32 will provide us an answer. For God's wrath is revealed from heaven against all godlessness and unrighteousness of people who by their unrighteousness suppress the truth, since what can be known about God is evident among them, because God has shown it to them.  For His invisible attributes, that is,  His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen since the creation of the world, being understood through what He has made.  As a result, people are without excuse.  For though they knew...