Author Question: In answer to the argument that homosexuality violates Biblical teaching, Corvino responds that ... (Read 174 times)

crobinson2013

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 535
In answer to the argument that homosexuality violates Biblical teaching, Corvino
  responds that
 
  a. attention to the original language (rather than flawed translations) of the Bible shows
  that the Bible does not actually condemn homosexuality.
  b. Biblical revelations are God's early revelations to a people that did not fully
  understand them; later revelations from God show God's approval of homosexuality.
  c. the Bible prohibitions against homosexuality are the teachings of a brutal and warlike
  tribe who promoted heterosexuality in order to replace the soldiers killed in its wars
  of aggression.
  d. such teachings must be interpreted in their historical and cultural context.
  e. Biblical teachings are relevant only for strictly religious and devotional areas of faith,
  not for the guidance of human conduct.

Question 2

Euthanasia comes from the Greek and means a bad death.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



owenfalvey

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 337
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

F



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

For about 100 years, scientists thought that peptic ulcers were caused by stress, spicy food, and alcohol. Later, researchers added stomach acid to the list of causes and began treating ulcers with antacids. Now it is known that peptic ulcers are predominantly caused by Helicobacter pylori, a spiral-shaped bacterium that normally exist in the stomach.

Did you know?

Since 1988, the CDC has reported a 99% reduction in bacterial meningitis caused by Haemophilus influenzae, due to the introduction of the vaccine against it.

Did you know?

Acetaminophen (Tylenol) in overdose can seriously damage the liver. It should never be taken by people who use alcohol heavily; it can result in severe liver damage and even a condition requiring a liver transplant.

Did you know?

The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.

Did you know?

Many medications that are used to treat infertility are injected subcutaneously. This is easy to do using the anterior abdomen as the site of injection but avoiding the area directly around the belly button.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library