nakedpastor
Who wants to go back to a time when interracial marriage was illegal and separating the offenders was applauded?
Who wants to go back to a time when eating lobster was punishable by death?
Who wants to go back to a time when picking up firewood on a Sunday permitted your parents to kill you?
Who wants to go back to a time when committing adultery allowed people to execute you on the spot with a spear?
Who wants to go back to a time when masturbation sent you to the grave early?
There’s no biblical support for a lot of what we believe and do. There’s a lot of biblical support against some of the things we believe and do, but that doesn’t seem to bother us.
Some (and here) feel we need to be able to talk about this in a thoughtful manner. Same with most theologians.
Yes, the bible has a lot to say about sexuality. But it comes from thousands of years ago with its own cultural baggage. As I read it, the bible’s main thrust is towards equality, justice, love and inclusion.
Sometimes we can’t see the forest for the trees.
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