Clobber Passages Explained
Emily and Brian delve into the controversial "clobber passages" of the Bible, which are often cited by anti-LGBTQ Christians to argue against homosexuality. They discuss the historical context of these passages, highlighting that the concept of homosexuality as an identity didn't exist thousands of years ago. The conversation also touches on the limited references to trans identities in scripture, revealing the complexities of interpreting ancient texts in modern discussions about queerness.In this clip
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