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Does the Bible Condemn Homosexuality? Guest Interview with Jeffrey Siker

Misquoting Jesus with Bart Ehrman

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The Importance of Understanding the Old Testament

The Old Testament is a big book. If people condemn homosexuality, they don't mind doing all the other things that the prophets condemn. The language used to be, are you a practicing homosexual? Practicing, you know, practice every Thursday night. So okay, so that's the Old Testament. It sounds like your basic line is, look, when you're reading the Old Testament, you've got to put it into its own historical context and understand what these people mean at that time.

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