THE BIBLE AND QUEER STUDIES
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Gay and Christian in KENYA, UGANDA, TANZANIA, RWANDA AND BURUNDI
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Other Sheep webpages on The Bible and Homosexuality
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Search Other Sheep webpages: for example -- just type in I Cor. 6:9 and get all the studies that reference I Cor. 6:9
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Writings by Rev. Dr. Thomas Hanks on the Bible and Homosexuality
For the following writings (and more) by Rev. Dr. Thomas Hanks, click on the above link
- Sodom and Gomorrah: Gen 19
- Sodom in Jesus' teaching: Matt 10; Lk 10
- Jude (the brother of Jesus): Sodom again
- "Sodomites" in Five Hebrew Scriptures? Deut 23
- Bring back the death penalty? Lev 18 & 20
- "Males' bed(s)" in two Pauline vice texts: I Cor 6; I Tim 1
- Pretext out of context? Rom 1:26-27
- From Sodom the place (Genesis 19), to Sodomy the sin (1000 A.D.)
- Safer Sex before Condoms: Leviticus 18:22 and 20:13
- The New Testament: Beginning with Jesus, not Paul
- Deconstructing our Homophobia: with Paul in Romans
- Proper Use of Scripture for Sexual Questions
- Queer Theology for 14 Sexual Minorities - Controversial Sexual Areas
- A Gay Apostle’s Queer Epistle for a Peculiar People: Romans 1:24-27 in its context
- Romans 1:18-2:16, a new translation
- Bibliography 1 Queer Theology and Gender Studies
- Bibliography 2 Homoeroticism in Romans 1:26-27 and Homophobic Interpretations
- Bibliography 3 Romans
- Appendix: Romans 16: Poor slaves, women leaders, and sexual minorities in five
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Writings by Rev. Stephen R. Parelli on the Bible and Homosexuality
The following is an outline of the Powerpont Presentation and the handout notes
that go with the Powerpoint Presentation. The following links take you the
corresponding segment of the Powerpoint Presentation:
Introduction: The English word Sodomite(s) in the Old Testament (KJV) – An
erroneous rendering of the Hebrew by the 1611 King James translators
Part One: Not a story about homosexuality, but about rape
Part Two: What were the sins of Sodom and Gomorrah?
Part Three: Conclusion – The real rape today
Chapter 2: Two New Testament Greek Words I Cor 6:9; I Tim. 1:9-10
Part One: Introduction – The two texts in question: The two Greek
words in question
Part Two: malakos – Why 'soft' does not mean 'homosexual'
Part Three: arsenokoites – What Zues and Naas teach us about
homosexuality
2. Five Attempts at Unlocking the Meaning of arsenokoites
Part One: Robert E. Goss – Paul has been wrong before
Part Two: Jeff Miner and John Tyler Connoley – It doesn't apply to me
Part Three: Thomas Hanks – The seven myths of Romans 1 exposed
Chapter 4: Male-Male Sex in Leviticus 18:22 and 20:13
Part One: Robert E. Goss – Gender role confusion
Part Two: Jeff Miner and John Tyler Connoley – Homosexual temple
prostitution
Part Three: L. William Countryman – Prohibition of mixing kinds
Chapter 5: The Last "Clobber Passage" – Jude 7, "Going after strange
flesh"
Bibliography on the Bible and Homosexuality
Wrtings by James Miller on the Bible and certain sexual matters contained
therein
By clickin the foregoing link you will arrive at the Other Sheep webpage that contains links
for each of the following items:
Chapter 1 Raw Material, An Introduction
Chapter 2 Sexuality and Gender, Divine and Human: Genesis 1-2
Chapter 3 Naked and Ashamed: Genesis 3, etc.
Chapter 4 Euphemism, Talking Around the Issues
Chapter 5 Circumcision, the Covenant of Reproduction
Chapter 6 Unclean Emissions: Leviticus 15
Chapter 7 Leviticus 18 & 20
Chapter 8 Virgins, Prostitutes and Concubines, a Woman's Place
Chapter 9 Prostitutes, Israelite and Pagan
Chapter 10 Procreation Values, Polygamy and Levirate Marriage
Chapter 11 Taken By Force, Rape and Gender Violence
Chapter 12 The Enigma of Solomon's Song
Chapter 13 Size Matters, a Mercifully Short chapter
Chapter 14 Eunuchs and Genealogies
Chapter 15 Beyond Genealogy, New Testament Family Values
Chapter 16 Gender, Divorce and Adultery: Matthew 5 & 19
Chapter 17 What a Relief! Paul on Sexual Needs
Chapter 18 Patristics 1 - What the Church Fathers Thought on the Big Three NT
Chapter 19 Patristics 2 - The Church Tradition of the Necessary Evil
Chapter 20 Like Angels in the End
Chapter 21 Conclusion
APPENDICES
Appendix 1 Abortion, the Unspoken
Appendix 2 Hyenas and Hares, A Bit of Clement of Alexandria's Pedagogue
Appendix 3 Arsen in The Sentences of PseudoPhokylides
Glossary A Short Glossary of Sources
Bibliography BIBLIOGRAPHY

This webpage was constructed February 18, 2010 Visits to this webpage since February 18, 2010
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Above Photo: Rev. Dr.
Thomas Hanks, Founder of
Other Sheep, Theologian
and Director of Missions of
Other Sheep. Photo taken in
Buenos Airs, 2006, by Steve
Parelli