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J.D. Greear says generosity of spirit should trump truth in Trans debate

What pronoun should a Christian use when interacting with a Transgendered person? Southern Baptist Convention president J.D. Greear suggests that a generosity of spirit should trump truth telling. In other words, use the preferred pronoun. Greear, pastor of the Summit Church, gave the advice in the latest (Nov. 18, 2019) edition of his Ask Me Anything podcast. (Source)

When presented the question for this week, Greear commented on how some questions are posed to cause trouble.

“Behind every question is a questioner,” Greear said. “When I hear a question like this, one of the first thing I want to do is filter.