Burnishing Bigotry - 3rd edition

° ―But Romans 1 (‗degrading passions’) condemns homosexuality.‖
Actually – No, it doesn’t … (see pages 64-65, 154-155, 456, 460, 462, 464, 509-510, 515-517,
897-898 & 989)
° ―But 1 Corinthians 6 (‗fornicators’ & ‗sodomites’) condemns homosexuality.‖
Actually – No, it doesn’t … (see pages 246, 314b, 456, 460, 471, 510-511, 515, 773 & 990)
° ―But 1 Timothy 1 (‗sodomites’) condemns homosexuality.‖
Actually – No, it doesn’t … (see pages 460, 512, 514b, 900 & 991)
° ―But Jude 1:7 (‗unnatural lust’) condemns homosexuality.‖
Actually – No, it doesn’t … (see pages 457a, 460, 513-514, 544 & 992)
° ―But Romans 3 & 6:23 (original sin & sin) condemn homosexuality.‖
Actually – No, they don’t … (see pages 907-908)
° ―But 1 Corinthians 5:11 (‗sexually immoral’) & 6:18 (‗fornication’) condemn homosexuality.‖
Actually – No, they don’t … (see pages 901-902)
° ―But Revelation 21:8 & 22:15 (‗fornicators‘) condemn homosexuality.‖
Actually – No, they don’t … (see pages 909-910)
° ―But Jesus sanctioned the damnation of sinners (to Hell).‖
Actually – No, he didn’t … (For general references to Hell, see pages 54, 249b, 262, 275,
282, 329b, 331-336, 351, 661-662a & 949 … For insight into ―gnashing teeth‖, see 277 or 281
… For every direct reference to ‗Gehenna‘ Jesus makes in the Bible, see pages 266-295)
° ―But Jesus aid ‗Go and sin no more.‘ (in John 8:11)‖
Actually – That story has a much different meaning … (see pages 32, 187b, 206b, 223b,
232, 252a, 293b, 294b, 303, 308, 323-326, 414, 570b, 599b, 717, 860 & 926)
° ―But we aren’t condemning homosexuals (We are only lovingly warning them).‖
Actually – No, you most certainly are … (see pages 49b, 95, 134-135, 221, 229, 235b,
249a, 250-251a, 305, 310, 342, 390, 393, 444, 498-499, 518, 252, 552, 568-569, 604, 607,
612, 678-682, 683-686, 695-696, 722, 754, 762, 769, 779b, 790, 793-796, 832-833, 837-838,
841-843, 847, 858, 870, 895, 928-929, 963, 983 & 994)
° ―But gays choose Hell (i.e. It isn‘t God‘s fault).‖
Actually – No, they don’t (and Yes, it IS!) … (see pages 23b, 54, 157-159, 194-197, 315,
354-356, 392b, 479-480, 524, 606b & 996-997)
° ―But it is hypocritical of you to condemn our condemnation of gays.‖
Actually – No, it’s not … (see pages 96, 167, 219, 222, 229, 236, 384, 575, 613, 681, 698,
720, 733, 750, 758, 766, 800, 860-862, 868-869, 873-875 & 890)
° ―But the Bible (God) tells us we are to save others by judging their sins.‖
Actually – No, it doesn’t … (see pages 44, 47, 53, 66a, 90b, 93b, 97, 100-101, 106, 117,
132b, 133b, 153, 166, 192, 217b, 233, 261, 314, 318-320, 340-341, 345, 383b, 391, 409-410,
481, 514a, 520-521, 527, 551, 559, 605, 609b, 648, 679-680, 684, 727, 770, 948 & 955 …
For Luke 17:3 commentary, see page 816 … For God being responsible for ultimately
saving everyone, see pages 97, 101, 124b-125, 136, 143a, 157-158, 171b, 224, 248b, 252,
262-263, 299-300, 306, 317, 322b-323, 353, 436-437, 458b, 466, 523, 577, 588-590, 596-
597, 610, 621, 641, 657, 662-663, 664b-665, 684a, 726, 736, 754-755, 781-782, 866-867,
927, 944-946, 950, 954 & 958)
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