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    Default Re: Sexual Orientation?

    Quote Originally Posted by Rhyfelwyr View Post
    I'm aware of the controversy surrounding the wording. Paul himself makes it pretty clear what he meant if you read what he says elsewhere. Despite the theological gymnastics liberal Christians like to pull off whenever homosexuality is mentioned, even they haven't given an answer to what Paul wrote in the Epistle to the Romans:
    Luckily most Christians I know (what you would call "liberal" Christians I suppose) don't actually believe that the bible is literally true, it's book of metaphors written for people of a less knowledgable time. They don't kill their children when they are disobedient, for example.

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    Quote Originally Posted by miotas View Post
    Luckily most Christians I know (what you would call "liberal" Christians I suppose) don't actually believe that the bible is literally true, it's book of metaphors written for people of a less knowledgable time. They don't kill their children when they are disobedient, for example.
    Then it starts to degrade into "what is a true Christian?" and thus, you have started the creation of a new branch.
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