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Bible and Homosexuality: An LGBTQ Positive View

Does the Bible really condemn same-sex attraction? …does it condemn premarital sex? In this series, we look at the many things surrounding sex that Christians have been taught or mistaught.We start with the Old Testament “clobber verses” used INCORRECTLY to condemn gay…

Podcast · By Elton Sherwin · American English · US · Official site

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  1. Episode · Sep 20, 2026

    [Classic] Men Lying with Men in Leviticus (opens the original)

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    This is a remastered classic. These two "clobber verses" in the book of Leviticus are among the Bibles most challenging scriptures. Join us as we continue with an affirming, LGBTQIA+ positive view of the Bible. Today: Leviticus 18 verse 22 and Leviticus 20 verse 13. References and URLs: Levitical clobber verses: 1. https://ecinc.org/clobber-passages/leviticus-1822-2013/ 2. https://sophiedora.wordpress.com/2019/03/05/the-clobber-verses/#:~:text=Leviticus%2018:22 3. https://postbarthian.com/2017/1

  2. Episode · Sep 13, 2026

    65. Sacred Outcasts: Unpacking Religious Trauma of LGBTQ+ Christians (Made with AI) (opens the original)

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    What happens when the church locks its doors and tells you that you don’t belong? For millions of LGBTQ+ Christians , spiritual rejection isn't just an abstract debate—it’s an everyday reality that inflicts real psychological trauma . In this episode, we dismantle the foundational arguments of religious condemnation by bridging ancient history, queer theology, and modern clinical psychology. #AIGenerated This podcast episode was researched and synthetically voiced using AI tools.

  3. Episode · Jul 28, 2026

    64. Why Did God Create Queer People? (opens the original)

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    What if human diversity wasn't an accident, but a deliberate part of divine design? In ancient times, anyone unable to produce biological heirs was dismissed as a "dry tree"—a spiritual and relational dead end. But when we look closely at scripture through an affirming lens, a very different picture emerges. In this episode, we tackle the big question: Why did God intentionally create queer and gender-diverse people? Join us as we unpack key theological frameworks that challenge traditional bina

  4. Episode · Jul 21, 2026

    63. Sodom: The Real Sin (4 min) (opens the original)

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    The Story of Sodom and Gomorrah Isn't What You Think. For generations, Genesis 19 has been weaponized as a "clobber verse" against same-sex relationships. But what does the original scripture actually say? In this quick 4-minute breakdown from The Bible and Homosexuality series, we examine the ancient context of Sodom: The Mob: Why an entire city's male population (young and old) proves this wasn't about sexual orientation. The Real Sin: How violent xenophobia, abuse of power, and the failure of

  5. Episode · Jul 14, 2026

    62. The Queer Eunuch (opens the original)

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    Pastor Erina kicks off Pride Month by queering the story of the Ethiopian eunuch, and affirming God's radical welcome for those who disrupt binaries and social conventions. How might we continue to hold onto the radical legacy of queer, trans, and nonbinary ancestors who sought God even when it seemed impossible? Sermon audio from Bethel Community, a PC(USA) church in San Leandro, CA. For more, visit www.bethel-community.org

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