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Embodied: Living As Whole People (with Greg Allison)

Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture

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Is It Culturally Driven Expression of Male and Femaleness?

There are lots of cultural expressions of both masculinity and femininity that we would say are are out of bounds or or un biblical. That's why i wonder to what degree is it actually culturally driven, these appropriate expressions of male and femaleness? I think when we see a man who is expressing himself in very effeminate ways, by the way he conducts himself, behaves acts, i think we can say, this is beyond the bounds of scripture. And we should then say, there's something amiss here. It's actually violating a biblical norm. But we have to be really careful to make sure that we're expressing biblical norms and not just arcultural preferences. The bible says

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