For a general discussion of these “Texts of Terror”, see Countering the Clobber Texts here at QTC,
and also:
The Bible and Homosexuality, ByRev. MonaWest,Ph.D. (at Metropolitan Community Church), with the sub-headings:
- Sexuality in the Mediterranean World
- The Story of Sodom in Genesis 19
- Leviticus
- The Writings of the Apostle Paul
- Romans 1:26 ‐ 27
- Issues of Biblical Authority
Also at MCC,
- Not a Sin, Not a Sickness, Rev. Elder DonEastman
At Bridges Across the Divide, Homosexuality and the Bible by Walter Wink
- Homosexuality and the Bible
- Unequivocal Condemnations
- Hebrew Sexual Mores
- The Problem of Authority
- Judge for Yourselves
- An Appeal for Tolerance
For more detailed discussions on each, see:
Genesis 1 & 2:
- “Male and Female (And Others) He Created Them
- Adam and Eve and Steve: Genesis 1 and 2 (Christian Gays)
- Adam and Eve – Did God intend to prohibit same sex marriage partnerships? (GayChristian101)
Genesis 19 (Sodom):
- “The Sin That Cries Out to Heaven For Vengeance”
- What Was the Real Sin of Sodom?
- Genesis 19 - The Sin of Sodom (Christian Gays)
- Genesis 19 - Rembert Truluck, Steps to Recovery From Bible Abuse
- ‘Genesis Chapter 19 (Created Gay)
- Anti-gay Evangelicals Admit The Sodom Story Is NOT About Homosexuality (GayChristian101)
Leviticus 18:19-22 and 20:1-18
- Clobber Texts: A New Reading of Leviticus
- John McNeill: Homophobic Abuse and Distortion of Scripture
- Leviticus 18:19-22 and 20:1-18 - Pagans, Purity, and Property (Christian Gays)
- Leviticus 18:19-22 and 20:1-18 - Rembert Truluck, Steps to Recovery From Bible Abuse
-
Leviticus Chapters 18 and 20 (Created Gay)
- Shrine Prostitutes – Is THAT what Moses was talking about in Leviticus 18:22 and 20:13? (GayChristian101)
Judges (relevant for the additional insight it gives to Genesis 19 and Sodom)
- Judges Chapter 19 (Created Gay)
Romans 1
- But the Bible Says – A Catholic reading of Romans 1 (James Alison Website)
- Romans 1 - Read the Whole Chapter Kiddo (Christian Gays)
- Romans 1: The Way Too Long Version (Christian Gays)
- The Bible and Homosexuality Romans Chapter 1 (Created Gay)
- Romans 1: 2- Rembert Truluck, Steps to Recovery From Bible Abuse
And for a really exhaustive treatment, focusing on the historical context and emphasising shrine prostitution, see GayChristian101:
Romans 1 – What Historical And Religious Context Did Paul Address In First Century Rome? including:
- Are Romans and shrine prostitution historically linked?
- Did Aristides in Ad 125-126, link Rom 1 to shrine prostitution?
- What does against nature mean in Romans?
- Many answers to questions about Rom 1.
Corinthians, Timothy, Jude
- Heterosexist Textual Abuse: I Corinthians 6:9-10, 1 Timothy 1:10
- I Corinthians 6:9 and I Timothy 1:9,10 - Words Matter (Christian Gays)
- I Corinthians 6:9 and I Timothy 1:9,10 - Rembert Truluck, Steps to Recovery From Bible Abuse
- 1 Corinthians Chapter 6 (Created Gay)
- Malakoi is NEVER used in the Bible to mean homosexual (GayChristian101)
- 1 Timothy Chapter 1 (Created Gay)
- Jude (Created Gay)
- Does Jude condemn gays? (GayChristian101)