{"id":3589,"date":"2008-07-21T17:27:00","date_gmt":"2008-07-21T17:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2008\/07\/sex-in-the-biblioblogosphere\/"},"modified":"2008-07-21T17:27:00","modified_gmt":"2008-07-21T17:27:00","slug":"sex-in-the-biblioblogosphere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2008\/07\/sex-in-the-biblioblogosphere.html","title":{"rendered":"Sex in the Biblioblogosphere"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/head>
The biblioblogs (among others) seem to have turned their attention of late to the Bible\u2019s \u201cnaughty bits\u201d. Here is a sampling of some of the blogs that have focused on topics related to sex in recent days:\n

\"\"<\/a>Doug Chaplin has been looking at sex and the censored Scriptures<\/a>. He looks at texts of \u201cqueer terror\u201d<\/a>, too.<\/p>\n

Codex looked at the Uncensored Bible<\/a>.<\/p>\n

James Crossley considers Evangelical erotica<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Sex comes up at the Lambeth Conference too \u2013 once the media looks into it<\/a>, that is.<\/p>\n

This web page on oral sex in the Bible<\/a> (HT Sex Secrets<\/a>) helps those who have trouble getting beyond the pomegranates in the Song of Songs\u2019 metaphors.<\/p>\n

And of course, there are the things one cannot<\/i> do if one wants a certain Hebrew Bible job<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Latin sex<\/a> is much less interesting. <\/p><\/div>\n

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