Thanks, but that’s exactly what I said. It’s v.26 that mentions women, but it’s not clear enough. You could define ‘unnatural’ as polygamous or orgiastic so it doesn’t make a distinct prohibition of lesbian couples. I USED to use it as a goto, but if that’s all we have from the WHOLE Bible, it’s not enough. Once you under…[Read more]

Thank you for your thoughts. Interesting points you make, particularly about the kingdom being within us. Add to that how we ARE each the temple of God, and the notion of ‘rebuilding’ an earthly one becomes peculiar indeed.

Thank you for the encouragement.

Dear brother, when you are able to listen to reason and not political bias, I can debate with you. Until then, be happy in your ignorance and just follow Jesus, as I intend to do. Shalom.

Can you show me where ‘socialism’ is a sinful practice? Surely the ‘all things held in common’ in Acts is one of the earliest examples of a non-capitalistic commune? As a European, I also really get annoyed at the idea that we are falling or flying apart; we’re doing just about the best on this planet in terms of life expectancy, health and…[Read more]