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the podcast this is episode 187 I'm Douglas Wilson I'm Douglas Wilson glad to have

you here with us and here we go episode. So I want to talk a little bit about what George

Gilder calls the pronoun mutants. And this is a pressing practical problem for many Christians because they work for various corporations

that have laid down the law about using people's preferred pronouns and whatnot.

And it's sort of a puzzling ethical dilemma.

What do I do?

And the climate is such that if in many corporations, if you refuse to use the preferred pronouns as someone has designated for themselves,

you can be easily dismissed or fired know otherwise disciplined.

So how are Christians to navigate

this? I would argue that there's a difference between

going along with something that a person is mistaken about and

sinfully so, grievously sinfully so, but which they are able to do, such as change their name.

So if Herbert becomes Heather and he legally changes his name to Heather, then that is his name.

Now, it shouldn't be, just like Johnny Cash's dad shouldn't have named him Sue, right?

But it shouldn't be, but there are ambiguous names

like Leslie, are names that go both ways,

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