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Category Archives: Two Women Grinding Together
“Rapture Ready” Lee, Thank You So Much!
A “thank you” to “Rapture Ready” Lee. He sent confirmation of a thesis of mine. I am chagrined that I didn’t discover this reference myself. In the Bible, in addition to this word’s more typical meaning, the word grind also refers to … Continue reading
“The Sin of Sodom” Revisited
Sodom, Hospitality, and Same-Sex Relations More and more, conservative Bible scholars are acknowledging the fact that, Biblically speaking, the sin of Sodom has to do with the lack of hospitality–in the extreme–and not anal sex per se. Nothing lacks hospitality … Continue reading
Anti-Homosexual Translator Bias
As you may know, I’ve been laying out the case for gays and lesbians in Luke 17:34-35. I’ve read a number of reactions to the fact that the verses can easily be understood to refer to gays and lesbians, and I’d like to focus … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Christianity, Homosexuality, Jesus, Lesbians, Theology, Two Women Grinding Together
Tagged Baptist, Bible, Bible Translation, Christianity, Doctrine, gay ordination, Gays, gospels, Homosexuals, Lesbians, Luke, Presbyterian, Theology
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Luke’s Gay Apocalypse: Two Lesbians without a Mill
In a comment on a previous post, my Methodist friend John Meunier commented that Matthew 24 makes a stronger agricultural connection with “grind” than Luke 17. And he’s absolutely correct. Whereas Luke has two women “grinding,” Matthew has two women “grinding at the mill.” Here are the two verses: … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Christianity, Homosexuality, Homosexuality and the Bible, Lesbians, Theology, Two Women Grinding Together
Tagged Bible, Christianity, Homosexuality, Lesbians, Luke
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