Clobber Passage: Romans 1:18-27
Romans 1:18-27 may be the most-used Clobber Passage of all. Virtually all North American gay and lesbian believers, once their orientation is known, have received it in a cut-and-paste email from...
View ArticleClobber Passage: I Corinthians 6:9–All Blade, No Handle
Anti-homosexual Christians have a number of verses to use against gay and lesbbian Christians. It’s interesting that some of the verses are now used less, and others have risen to take their place. I...
View ArticleClobber Passage: Romans 1:26-27
Romans 1:26-27 is one of the most popular Clobber Passages ever. I’m sure many of you have received emails with the verses pasted in, as though you had never read them before. Sometimes fourteen verses...
View ArticleWhen someone does a cut-and-paste job of Romans 1
Most of us have seen those cut-and-paste jobs of Romans 1: 18-27 or 18-32 an awful lot of times. I rarely reply to these sincere folks, but I did just now on another blog, A Flock of Crows. I’ve made...
View ArticleHow do I Reconcile Paul with My Support for LGBT Folks?
I just got an email from Harold, one of my PFLAG friends. He asked the following question. “How do you reconcile Paul’s words and yet support LGBTs?” There are several good ways of approaching this...
View ArticleRevisiting Romans 1
Someone challenged me on the supposedly anti-gay Romans 1. I challenged him on restricting his concern to a single sin from that chapter. His name is James. James, Romans 1: 28-32 contains a list of...
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