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Biblical Reading and Reflections: October 19th (Isaiah 1 & Mark 3:13-35)

Alastair's Adversaria

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The Story of Sodom and Gomorrah

The story of Sodom in Genesis foregrounds its significance for the subsequent memory of Israel. The prune sexuality and generous hospitality of the recently circumcised Abraham is contrasted with the wild and perverse sexual behavior, writes David Weinberger. One of the darkest moments of Israel's history occurred in Judges chapter 19, he says.

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