Clobbering back with the Clobber texts:
Taking the Bible Seriously - Are There Clobber Texts in the Bible?
Rev. Dr. Thomas Hanks

Part 4:  
Deconstructing our homophobia:  with Paul in Romans

Bibliography - Romans 1:24-27 (in addition to commentaries on Romans)
BIBLIOGRAPHY - Part IV: Romans 1:24-27
(in addition to commentaries on Romans)

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    Boswell, John (1980). Christianity, Social Tolerance, and Homosexuality. Chicago: University
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    ------- (1992). "Why Did Early Christians Condemn Sexual Relations Between Women?"
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    ------- (1996). Love Between Women: Early Christian Responses to Female Homoeroticism.
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    Countryman, L. William (1988). Dirt, Greed, and Sex: Sexual Ethics in the New Testament and
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    Davies, Margaret (1995). "New Testament Ethics and Ours: Homosexuality and Sexuality in
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    DeYoung, James B. (1988). "The Meaning of 'Nature' in Romans 1 and Its Implications for
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    Edwards, George R. (1984). Gay/Lesbian Liberation: A Biblical Perspective. New York: Pilgrim
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    Furnish, Victor Paul (1994). "The Bible and Homosexuality: Reading the Texts in Context." In
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    Hays, Richard (1986). "Relations Natural and Unnatural: A Response to John Boswell's
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