My brother wants to "marry" another man and adopt children. What do I do?
The short answer
It comes down to how much we love the Lord. If you loved a married woman, would you choose her over obeying God, or God over her? He chose nothing over us and gave himself to the point of dying. That is the conversation to have with your brother.
Ask yourself: if you were attracted to and in love with a married woman, would you choose her over obeying the Lord, or the Lord over her?
It all comes down to how much we love him. He chose nothing over us; he willingly spent himself for us to the point of death. That is the conversation you need to have with your brother.
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