Bible Expert (likely Wesley Huff or a co-host closely involved with Biblical scholarship)
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Okay, we'll go with it.
You're low-balling.
You're low-balling.
You're low-balling.
What did you put up there? 285 for five, easy.
What did you put up there? 285 for five, easy.
What did you put up there? 285 for five, easy.
315? I've done 404 for one. What? What? Yeah. Body of Christ. Jesus. Yeah.
315? I've done 404 for one. What? What? Yeah. Body of Christ. Jesus. Yeah.
315? I've done 404 for one. What? What? Yeah. Body of Christ. Jesus. Yeah.
Yeah, so the accusation is usually that the word homosexuality gets incorporated into the Bible in the modern era. So the words in Hebrew in the Old Testament Leviticus, Paul, particularly in 1 Corinthians 7, plays off of what the Greek translation of the Old Testament has and uses this word arsenikoites, which literally means... to like to lie down a man with a man.
Yeah, so the accusation is usually that the word homosexuality gets incorporated into the Bible in the modern era. So the words in Hebrew in the Old Testament Leviticus, Paul, particularly in 1 Corinthians 7, plays off of what the Greek translation of the Old Testament has and uses this word arsenikoites, which literally means... to like to lie down a man with a man.
Yeah, so the accusation is usually that the word homosexuality gets incorporated into the Bible in the modern era. So the words in Hebrew in the Old Testament Leviticus, Paul, particularly in 1 Corinthians 7, plays off of what the Greek translation of the Old Testament has and uses this word arsenikoites, which literally means... to like to lie down a man with a man.
And so I think it's not a mistranslation because the concept is there. Like what it's talking about is not obscure. It might be controversial, but it's not obscure in the Hebrew and Greek. The accusation is usually that it's not talking about like same-sex sex. It's talking about something like men sleeping with boys or temple prostitution. I don't think you can really rationalize that.
And so I think it's not a mistranslation because the concept is there. Like what it's talking about is not obscure. It might be controversial, but it's not obscure in the Hebrew and Greek. The accusation is usually that it's not talking about like same-sex sex. It's talking about something like men sleeping with boys or temple prostitution. I don't think you can really rationalize that.
And so I think it's not a mistranslation because the concept is there. Like what it's talking about is not obscure. It might be controversial, but it's not obscure in the Hebrew and Greek. The accusation is usually that it's not talking about like same-sex sex. It's talking about something like men sleeping with boys or temple prostitution. I don't think you can really rationalize that.
There's a guy named Robert Gagnon. That's your last name. Yeah. Robert Gagnon. Do you say Gagnon? Yeah, these people don't understand. Wait, hold on.
There's a guy named Robert Gagnon. That's your last name. Yeah. Robert Gagnon. Do you say Gagnon? Yeah, these people don't understand. Wait, hold on.
There's a guy named Robert Gagnon. That's your last name. Yeah. Robert Gagnon. Do you say Gagnon? Yeah, these people don't understand. Wait, hold on.
No, no, no. So Robert Gagnon is a scholar. He did his dissertation. He taught at Princeton for a while on this, like the linguistic and cultural context of homosexuality in the Bible. So his is kind of like the volume. So he goes through all this stuff.