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Can You Faithfully Follow Jesus and Affirm Same-Sex Unions?

The Sean McDowell Show

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Interpreting Biblical Teachings and Cultural Influences

The chapter examines historical examples of how cultural norms influenced interpretations of biblical teachings on topics like divorce, slavery, and anti-Semitism. It discusses the comparison between past justifications for slavery and anti-Semitism to current debates on same-sex relationships and the importance of understanding historical contexts in interpreting scripture. The dialogue also addresses the debate on differing interpretations of moral issues within the church and the challenge of affirming certain practices while staying true to biblical teachings.

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