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@sean@mastodon.me.uk @victorgijsbers@mastodon.gamedev.place You can make the argument (and theologians have) that God normally uses male pronouns for himself so it is respectful to do the same. But to me that sounds exactly the same as respecting anyone else's choice of pronouns?

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[@sean@mastodon.me.uk](https://mastodon.me.uk/users/sean) [@victorgijsbers@mastodon.gamedev.place](https://mastodon.gamedev.place/users/victorgijsbers) You can make the argument (and theologians have) that God normally uses male pronouns for himself so it is respectful to do the same. But to me that sounds exactly the same as respecting anyone else's choice of pronouns?