Why does the God of the Bible condemn homosexual acts?

If anything, Paul was writing about male prostitutes, not LGBT.

Scholars and translators know this. The Greek translation of Arsenokoitace is uncertain. The word was coined by Paul (probably) or a contemporary of his. Any person who says they know exactly what Paul meant is lying (seriously).

There were Male Shrine Prostitutes in the OT book of Kings, that practice was old in Paul’s time. Many dismiss the idea based what seem to be personal or sociological reasons, not archaeological ones.

Why do people who were very kind and loving once become cold-hearted?

Does He?

Mt 19 is about Divorce. Jesus’ reference to Celibacy is that it is a gift from God and that not everyone can receive it.

Many believe Paul is writing about what he sees, temples that have male and female prostitutes engaged in ritual activities.

What do all Indian parents have in common?

Christ bringing up Genesis is not Him being exclusionary, it is Him reminding these lecherous men that their wives are bound to their hearts.

Try to break free from the shackles of it and you will find yourself outside the fold Pastor.

Answer to: Why does the God of the Bible condemn homosexual acts?

What are some tips for making your husband fall madly in love with you again after going through the worst phase of your marriage?

Today we have Divorce courts, protections, child custody, child and spousal support.

Where?

Further Musings:

How do you respond to "I don't like you anymore"?

In Romans chapter 1, verses 26–27 are cherry-picked out of the context which starts in verse 18. The context is Idolatry.

Why is it the Legalists always run to the Law?

The truth is, the Old Testament and New Testaments say next to nothing and sexual orientation is a relatively new concept.

Why do people still think Michael Jackson was guilty?

No one knows.

Since Paul is who most homophobes run to in order to support their case, I went to him first, there really isn’t much left.

I am not a Jewish man. I’m am not under any part of the Law for my righteousness. To place myself under the Law for my righteous standing with God would be to put myself under the curse of the Law listed in Dt 28.

What do you say after "Hi" when chatting?

(So please, before you enforce celibacy on another, castrate yourself … or leave other people alone?)

Him and I are good and that’s all I need.

Inhospitable, loathsome, yet leave it to homophobia to twist it and miss it (the verse they use in Jude fails the test because of this).

Can one still satisfy the desires of Black women with a more discreet endowment?"?

Didn’t they read Galatians? Romans? James and his “Law of Liberty.” The entire New Testament? You can even find Grace in the Old Testament, some of the Rabbis have.

Those women were shunned, shamed, casted out and abandoned. The man had all the power and Jesus dared to challenge that. Even His disciples were astounded.

Last, Leviticus. Two almost identical verses. One sex act (If translated correctly. The Hebrew words are sparse. People debate everything).

How far does good behavior take you in a prison?

Sodom and Gomorrah. Two cities completely filled with Gay men, young and old. Cities who recently had gone to war, who Abraham had rescued, who Lot went back to live among, who tried to rape two angels that they mistook for men … I guess.

Why can’t some Christians?

Christ bore that, so, hard pass, thanks.

Why do you think most harem anime and manga have lame male protagonists that would be considered losers and pathetic by most people?

Homophobia is a billion dollar business for Corporate Christianity. Isn’t it?

If you embrace the fact that David “embraced” Jonathan and God was cool with it, you find that your concepts about what God “hates” get thrown out.

Men interpret Scriptures certain ways, but Jesus said we make void the Word by our tradition. Groupthink is tradition.

Are MAGA the "useful idiots" for the radical-right billionaires like Charles Koch and Elon Musk?

(What do you think he would write a line or two about?)

These were common in that culture in Athens, Corinth, Ephesus, Rome, and Crete, all places Paul went. They existed centuries after Paul.

What? It’s okay for David to be both a man after God’s own heart and a Bloody Bipolar Adulterer who even desecrated what was holy, as long as he wasn’t Bisexual, right? Lol

Who is the most annoying character in the Office?

No. Rape is violence, not sex. The story is about kidnapping into slavery and the abuse of strangers.

Right?