The Nuts & Bolts of Sexuality: The Sexes and Sexual Orientation

   The Bible as our guide:  
   The Bible says “All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness.” (II Timothy 3:16).     The Bible is the inspired Word of God and therefore it will serve as our guide in this discussion.

 “Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God. Do not conform to the pattern of this world.”  (Romans 12: 1-2).  

   Within mankind, there are only two sexes.  If you have a penis, when you are born, you are a male and if you have a vagina when you are born, you are a female (whether you want to be or not).   

   The real debate:  
   The real debate is about sexual orientation and can we be born with different kinds and what is acceptable to God.  In other words, when it comes to sexual relations is one attracted to the opposite sex or the same sex or for that matter, even other attractions?  Now if the question was just “are men and women tempted about any and all types of sexual relations,” then the answer is simply, yes.  

   Having a proper understanding and respect for what is proper sexual behavior is illustrated ...

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