What do the Bible say about gay marriage / same sex marriage? |

Contents:

• 31 BIBLE VERS ABOUT GAY MARRIAGE
• BIBLE VERS ABOUT GAY MARRIAGE
• GAY MARRIAGE AND THE BIBLE
• SAME BIBLE, DIFFERENT VERDICT ON GAY MARRIAGE
• WHAT DO THE BIBLE SAY ABOUT GAY MARRIAGE?

31 BIBLE VERS ABOUT GAY MARRIAGE

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BIBLE VERS ABOUT GAY MARRIAGE

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GAY MARRIAGE AND THE BIBLE

But what do the Bible actually say about human sexualy and homosexualy particular? William Loar has wrten several books on the matter and this Anglin llectn of says is also to homosexualy there are, at most, six passag of the Bible that are relevant.

This is where the terms "sodome" and "sodomy" origate, and has long been associated wh biblil nmnatn of male homosexual sex. Dpe the lguistic history of the word "sodome", Genis 19 has nothg to say about homosexualy or mutually nsentg adults of the same genr exprsg their sire and of the laws of Levic (18:22 and 20:13) seem more pertent. Y, this verse clearly nmns adultero homosexual sex llg an "abomatn" (to'ebah), but here are all the other thgs also lled an "abomatn" the Bible: Egyptians eatg wh Hebrews;havg an image of another god your hoe;sacrificg your child to the god Molech;havg sex wh your wife when she is menstatg;takg your wife's sister as a send wife; anatg likewise is wearg mixed-fabric clothg, terbreedg animals of different speci, tattoos, mockg the bld by puttg obstacl their way, and trimmg your beard.

SAME BIBLE, DIFFERENT VERDICT ON GAY MARRIAGE

Pl is g a standard list of vic here to make a wir rhetoril some English translatns might clu "homosexualy" on this list, the translatn is not that simple, which is why var English words are ed (adulterer, immoral persons, prostut) Greek word malakoi 1 Corthians 6:9-10 means "soft" or "effemate" and ptur the Grae-Roman distaste at a man takg a "female" role. To translate as "homosexual" is problematic for two reasons: is unlikely Pl had any ncept of sexual orientatn and he was certaly not scribg a mted adult Romans 1:26-27, Pl nmns people swappg out their ual partner for one of the same genr. In ntrast, the Bible ntas more than 2, 000 vers about money (and related issu of greed, wealth, loans, and property), and more than 100 specifilly on one's obligatn to re for other words, monorg and proscribg human (homo)sexual activy is not a particular ncern of the Bible when pared to the overarchg mand for jtice, enomic equaly, and the fair treatment of foreigners and strangers.

The Pew Rearch Center shared last year that the majory of people who approved of homosexual liftyl didn’t nsir relign important their daily liv. And holdg to God’s revealed tth His Word ncerng homosexualy is even more dangero, ” Becket Cook wrote his book, A Change of Affectn: A Gay Man’s Incredible Story of Remptn. “If you believe that homosexualy is a s, you are immediately labeled a bigot or homophobic.

Homosexualy is plited, but ’s not a gray area. Cook remds his rears, there are gay pri paras but not gossip pri paras. “Homosexual orientatn affects the whole person: the md, will, emotn and body, ” he wr.

WHAT DO THE BIBLE SAY ABOUT GAY MARRIAGE?

“The nscienc of today’s Christians are beg rpted by the opprsive cultural i and the extreme social prsure surroundg the issue of homosexualy, but we know that the law of the Lord is wrten on our hearts (Jeremiah 31:31-33) and though we may succeed mutg our nscience, the Word of God is eternal, ” Cook said. There are few biblil vers that addrs homosexualy at all, and most of those are not directed at homosexualy per se. Opponents of same-sex marriage routely ce seven vers the Christian Bible as nmng homosexualy and llg a s.

But when taken ntext, the lsons speak not agast homosexualy self, but rather agast rape, child moltatn, btialy, and other practic that hurt others and promise a person’s relatnship wh God. J never said one word agast homosexualy.