Dr. Carl Trueman: Transgenderism and Children
Written By
David E. Smith
|
11.20.22
In another brief excerpt from IFI’s interview with Dr. Carl Trueman, author of two books that touch on “trans”-cultic beliefs including Strange New World: How Thinkers and Activists Redefined Identity and Sparked the Sexual Revolution, Pastor Derek Buikema asks about the responsibility of Christians in regard to the harm being done to children by “trans”-cultic beliefs.
Dr. Trueman discusses three ways Christians ought to address this problem, one of which includes being aware that it is neither parents nor teachers who are most powerfully shaping childrens’ views on sexual identity.

Dave Smith is the executive director of Illinois Family Institute (501c3) and Illinois Family Action (501c4).
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David has almost 35 years of experience in public policy and grass-roots activism that includes countless interviews for numerous radio, television, cable programs and newspaper articles on topics such as the sanctity of life, natural marriage, broadcast decency, sex education, marijuana, gambling, abortion, homosexuality, tax policy, drug decriminalization and pornography.
He and his wife of 31 years are blessed with eight children, many of whom they homeschool. They believe their first God-given responsibility is to disciple their children—cultivating a...







