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Does the Bible Condemn Homosexuality? Guest Interview with Jeffrey Siker

Misquoting Jesus with Bart Ehrman

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The Argument for Nature vs. The Argument for Homosexuality in the Catholic Church

In the Roman Catholic tradition, it's all about procreation. It's not about whether somebody can be ordained who is openly gay in the Catholic church. And so can an openly gay person model the Christian faith? You have to take into account the cultural contexts in which same-sex relations were broached in the Hebrew Bible and in the New Testament. Those contexts are rather different than our contexts today.

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