Episode 44: Biblical Marriage With Jennifer Bird
Data Over Dogma
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Exploring the Complex Dynamics of Biblical Marriage
In this chapter, the hosts delve into the definition of biblical marriage, highlighting four key biblical passages and discussing the emphasis on procreation and the view on divorce. They challenge the notion that the Bible only supports monogamy by bringing up examples of polygamy in the Bible and explore the idea that Genesis 1:28 may be a blessing rather than a command. The chapter concludes with a discussion on selective focus on biblical passages and biblical challenges to procreation.
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