What Bible Verses Talk About Homosexuality?
The topic of homosexuality in the Bible has long been a subject of discourse and debate among theologians, religious communities, and individuals seeking to understand their faith in relation to sexual orientation. As our society becomes more inclusive and diverse, many people turn to scripture for guidance and insight. However, interpreting biblical texts can be complicated. In this blog post, we will explore various Bible verses that discuss homosexuality, examine their context, and discuss how they have been understood over time.
The Key Verses Addressing Homosexuality
Leviticus 18:22
“Do not have sexual relations with a man as one does with a woman; that is detestable.”
This verse comes from a larger set of laws given to the Israelites and is one of the most cited scriptures regarding homosexuality. It reflects ancient cultural norms and religious practices.
Leviticus 20:13
“If a man has sexual relations with a man as one does with a woman, both of them have done what is detestable. They are to be put to death; their blood