Level 4: STATEMENTS AGAINST HETEROSEXUAL MARRIAGES ONLY

     Index Pyramid Level 4

SCRIPTURE PASSAGES

            Romans 1​    

            I Corinthians 6:9-10  

       ______Brownson, James – Only Excessive Acts Are Prohibited 

​                  Vines, Matthew – Only Lack of Self-Control and Economic  _________________Exploitation Are Forbidden

           Matthew 7:16        

        ______Achtemeier, Mark – Toxic Fruit Proves Traditional Position _________________Is Wrong

     TOPICS

           Loving Same-Sex Relationships Didn’t Exist in Paul’s Day, He _________Couldn’t Prohibit Something He Knew Nothing About – _________Brownson, James

​            Lust and Desire: Romans 1 Only Prohibits Excessive Lust – _________Brownson, James

​                    Lust or Desire (epithymíais) – Brownson, James

​                    Passion (pathē) – Brownson, James 

​                    Consumed (exekauthēsan) – Brownson, James 

​                    Passion (orexei) – Brownson, James

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      BOOKS/PAPERS ETC.

            Brownson, James   Bible, Gender, Sexuality: Reframing the ___________Church’s Debate on Same-Sex Relationships