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[Bible] Episode 284: Jennifer G. Bird - The Myth of Biblical Marriage

The Bible For Normal People

CHAPTER

Unpacking Biblical Marriage

This chapter explores the concept of biblical marriage through key passages from Genesis, questioning traditional interpretations tied to procreation and female roles. The discussion emphasizes the need for a broader understanding of marriage that goes beyond childbearing, while advocating for contextual readings of scripture. Additionally, it highlights the implications of viewing marriage solely through sexual lenses, urging listeners to consider emotional well-being and relational dynamics.

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