Men committed shameful acts with other men, and received in themselves the due penalty for their error. In the same way the men also abandoned natural relations with women and were inflamed with lust for one another. Even their women exchanged natural sexual relations for unnatural ones. There shall be no female cult prostitute of the daughters of Israel nor a male cult prostitute of the sons of Israel.īecause of, God gave them over to shameful lusts. They are to be put to death their blood will be on their own heads. If a man has sexual relations with a man as one does with a woman, both of them have done what is detestable. You shall not lie with men as with women. Paraphrasing a lengthy story, a gang of men demand to have sex with (read rape) two angels-appearing-as-men who visited Lot in the city of Sodom. God created people in His own image, in the image of God He created them He created male and female. Talk about “bang for your buck.” “Clobber Passages” Those verses upend their arguments against same-sex attraction and gay marriage.Īnd they upend the idea of Biblical inerrancy with the Bible’s own words. Yet they never mention 1 Kings 15:12 and 2 Kings 23:7 that talk about male homosexuality without judging the sexuality. Conservative Christians point to certain “clobber passages” to support their view of same-sex attraction as sin.