Why does the God of the Bible condemn homosexual acts?

Answer to: Why does the God of the Bible condemn homosexual acts?

No one knows.

Those women were shunned, shamed, casted out and abandoned. The man had all the power and Jesus dared to challenge that. Even His disciples were astounded.

What is your opinion about homosexuality? Do you think that it is by nature or a choice?

Christ bore that, so, hard pass, thanks.

I am not a Jewish man. I’m am not under any part of the Law for my righteousness. To place myself under the Law for my righteous standing with God would be to put myself under the curse of the Law listed in Dt 28.

Why is it the Legalists always run to the Law?

Why did my crush like me for only two days in a row?

Didn’t they read Galatians? Romans? James and his “Law of Liberty.” The entire New Testament? You can even find Grace in the Old Testament, some of the Rabbis have.

If you embrace the fact that David “embraced” Jonathan and God was cool with it, you find that your concepts about what God “hates” get thrown out.

Since Paul is who most homophobes run to in order to support their case, I went to him first, there really isn’t much left.

Is TikTok becoming a platform for soft porn?

Christ bringing up Genesis is not Him being exclusionary, it is Him reminding these lecherous men that their wives are bound to their hearts.

Mt 19 is about Divorce. Jesus’ reference to Celibacy is that it is a gift from God and that not everyone can receive it.

Right?

What does it mean to you to live a life that reflects biblical values?

Does He?

Men interpret Scriptures certain ways, but Jesus said we make void the Word by our tradition. Groupthink is tradition.

(So please, before you enforce celibacy on another, castrate yourself … or leave other people alone?)

Why are there posts saying the T in LGBT should be dropped? With what is happening in the US and beyond against the trans community cause for concern that if this is accepted could it be deemed acceptable to start on the LGB community again?

In Romans chapter 1, verses 26–27 are cherry-picked out of the context which starts in verse 18. The context is Idolatry.

Last, Leviticus. Two almost identical verses. One sex act (If translated correctly. The Hebrew words are sparse. People debate everything).

If anything, Paul was writing about male prostitutes, not LGBT.

Do Marines really not need sleep during combat training or in general? If this is true, how and why is this possible?

Today we have Divorce courts, protections, child custody, child and spousal support.

Where?

Further Musings:

Where did the false claim that Haitian immigrants are eating pets come from?

(What do you think he would write a line or two about?)

Inhospitable, loathsome, yet leave it to homophobia to twist it and miss it (the verse they use in Jude fails the test because of this).

No. Rape is violence, not sex. The story is about kidnapping into slavery and the abuse of strangers.

Are you afraid of being alone?

Scholars and translators know this. The Greek translation of Arsenokoitace is uncertain. The word was coined by Paul (probably) or a contemporary of his. Any person who says they know exactly what Paul meant is lying (seriously).

Why can’t some Christians?

Try to break free from the shackles of it and you will find yourself outside the fold Pastor.

How do you feel cockroach?

What? It’s okay for David to be both a man after God’s own heart and a Bloody Bipolar Adulterer who even desecrated what was holy, as long as he wasn’t Bisexual, right? Lol

There were Male Shrine Prostitutes in the OT book of Kings, that practice was old in Paul’s time. Many dismiss the idea based what seem to be personal or sociological reasons, not archaeological ones.

These were common in that culture in Athens, Corinth, Ephesus, Rome, and Crete, all places Paul went. They existed centuries after Paul.

How is it not psychopathic to use someone for sex, even if they agree?

Homophobia is a billion dollar business for Corporate Christianity. Isn’t it?

Many believe Paul is writing about what he sees, temples that have male and female prostitutes engaged in ritual activities.

Sodom and Gomorrah. Two cities completely filled with Gay men, young and old. Cities who recently had gone to war, who Abraham had rescued, who Lot went back to live among, who tried to rape two angels that they mistook for men … I guess.

What are your funniest "lost in translation" moments if you grew up speaking more than one language?

Him and I are good and that’s all I need.

The truth is, the Old Testament and New Testaments say next to nothing and sexual orientation is a relatively new concept.