[BONUS] Does the Church Need "Queering"? (with Brandan Robertson)
Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
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Reinterpreting Paul's Writings on Same-Sex Relationships
This chapter explores the cultural context of first-century Greco-Roman society, focusing on the nature of same-sex relationships, particularly the prevalence of pederasty and exploitation. It engages with the writings of Paul, advocating for a nuanced interpretation that distinguishes between abusive practices of the past and modern loving same-sex partnerships. By contextualizing scriptural passages within their historical backdrop, the chapter challenges traditional views on morality and sexuality as conveyed in biblical texts.
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