A new book called The Widening Of God's Mercy believes that the Bible narrative points to the full inclusion of LGBTQ. Today I will analyze this book with Rebecca McLaughlin and the associated biblical passages to see if their argument holds up.
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Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
0:43 Chapter 1 of her book
6:25 Why can't the Bible be "inclusive"
11:11 Christians should just focus on God's love
15:16 Jesus was silent on Same Sex relationships
19:17 God's Judgment on Sodom
23:20 We can't follow Old Testament rules
28:35 Paul condemns certain Same Sex relationships
34:29 Paul condemns lust not Same Sex relationships
39:02 Homosexual in the Bible was misinterpreted
43:23 Bible condemns slavery not Same Sex behavior
49:19 Unchosen celibacy yields bad fruit
58:21 God of love can't be against relationships of love
1:02:38 Advice to Christians with Same Sex Attraction
1:07:30 Ending Message
