Does the Bible Support Same-Sex Marriage?: 21 Conversations from a Historically Christian View - Paperback

by Preston Sprinkle (Author)

Many arguments are made for and against same-sex marriage that end with divisiveness and confusion instead of thoughtful conversation. New York Times-bestselling author Dr. Preston Sprinkle provides a resource that will encourage respectful and thoughtful conversations around the question "Does the Bible support same-sex marriage?"

• The biblical writers didn't know about sexual orientation.
• Jesus never mentions homosexuality.
• Biblical teachings about women, slavery, and same-sex are on the same trajectory.
• Since some people are born gay, then being gay must be okay.
• The Bible has been mistranslated.

Author Biography

Preston Sprinkle (Ph.D.) is a biblical scholar, international speaker, podcaster, and a New York Times-bestselling author, who's written over a dozen books including Exiles, Does the Bible Support Same-Sex Marriage? and his forthcoming From Genesis to Junia: An Honest Search for What the Bible Really Says about Women in Leadership. Preston currently serves as the president of The Center for Faith, Sexuality & Gender, an organization that equips Christians to engage questions about faith, sexually & gender with theological faithfulness and courageous love. He's also the president of Theology in the Raw ministries, which includes the popular Theology in the Raw podcast and the annual Exiles in Babylon conference.