Is DINKS/HENRYS a rebellious lifestyle
Men have a particular duty not only to affirm that (procreation) fruitfulness is a virtuous and glorious duty, but to build homes and lives where this duty can be met with unbridled delight: “We have grown accustomed to mediocrity within the Church. The idiocy pertains to more than mere charlatans pretending to be teachers (James 3:1). It also extends to the degradation of basic elements of ethical orthodoxy. At the very least, the simple call to “be fruitful and multiply” implies procreation (Gen. 1:28). John Calvin speaks very directly to this matter: ‘But here Moses would simply declare that Adam with his wife was formed for the production of offspring, in order that men might replenish the earth.’ However, the American church continues to flourish in expressive individualism instead of submission to God’s word . Thus, the once exquisite legacy of the Church to produce offspring to continue its covenant stewardship is quickly dissipated from the scene. So, allow me ...