Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 beta 3/9/83; site uwmacc.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!sdcsvax!sdcrdcf!hplabs!hao!seismo!uwvax!uwmacc!dubois From: dubois@uwmacc.UUCP (Paul DuBois) Newsgroups: net.motss Subject: Boswell Message-ID: <347@uwmacc.UUCP> Date: Fri, 28-Sep-84 14:19:02 EDT Article-I.D.: uwmacc.347 Posted: Fri Sep 28 14:19:02 1984 Date-Received: Sun, 30-Sep-84 03:47:06 EDT References: <964@bbncca.ARPA> Organization: UW Primate Center Lines: 26 > (followup to Charley Wingate's message) > > Wingate says the Bible is clear (in prohibiting homosexual behavior for > Christians). OH YEAH?? > > In a (hopefully) few days I'll post a summary of analyses of Biblical > texts (those listed by Don Caprio in his fairly recent posting) that > traditionally (actually, mainly in the 20th century) have been con- > strued to justify Christian homophobia: the analyses are John Boswell's > as they appear in his book CHRISTIANITY, SOCIAL TOLERANCE & HOMOSEX- > UALITY. > > Complacent & homophobic Christians, watch out!!! See you in a few days! > > Cheers, > Ron Rizzo Good! I'm waiting expectantly - since I missed this discussion the last time it went around. -- Paul DuBois {allegra,ihnp4,seismo}!uwvax!uwmacc!dubois "Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; for therein do I delight." Psalm 119:35