I just had to send off this letter to the ‘Belfast Newsletter’ in answer to the total folly written today in an article by John Coulter.
UPDATE 28 Jan 2023: More of John Coulter’s blasphemous folly
The news paper published my letter this morning.
What I do not say is that this man’s late father was, for a short time, a student in the Free Presbyterian Church, before he left and joined the ministry of the apostate Presbyterian Church in Ireland.
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Sincerely in Christ’s name,
Ivan Foster
Sir,
Your contributor, Mr John Coulter, presents a sadly disappointing article in today’s ‘Belfast Newsletter’, which is entitled: ‘Gay policy for churches is tricky enough, handling trans issues will be even more so’.
I say disappointing, since Mr Coulter comes from a background where, I believe, the Bible and its teachings would have been honoured, yet never once in his article does he quote from God’s Word.
His late father, being a Presbyterian minister, would have signed the Westminster Standards as a statement of his faith. The Shorter Catechism asks in question 2: ‘What rule hath God given to direct us how we may glorify and enjoy him?’
The answer given is gloriously succinct!
‘The Word of God, which is contained in the Scriptures of the Old and New Testament, is the only rule to direct us how we may glorify and enjoy him.’ (more…)