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The Sins of Scripture: Exposing the Bible's Texts of Hate to Reveal the God of Love, The Bible contains many passages that believers and nonbelievers alike would recognize as appalling theology. Whether these texts are used to discriminate, oppress, or condemn, they distort the truth of Christianity and cast doubt upon the love of God. No, The Sins of Scripture: Exposing the Bible's Texts of Hate to Reveal the God of Love
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  • The Sins of Scripture: Exposing the Bible's Texts of Hate to Reveal the God of Love
  • Written by author John Shelby Spong
  • Published by HarperOne, 2009/06/01
  • The Bible contains many passages that believers and nonbelievers alike would recognize as appalling theology. Whether these texts are used to discriminate, oppress, or condemn, they distort the truth of Christianity and cast doubt upon the love of God. No
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Sect. 1 The word of God
Ch. 1 Why this book, this theme, this author 3
Ch. 2 A claim that cannot endure 15
Sect. 2 The Bible and the environment
Ch. 3 The ethics of overbreeding 29
Ch. 4 The virtue of birth control 41
Ch. 5 The earth fights back 49
Ch. 6 Bad theology creates bad ecology 59
Sect. 3 The Bible and women
Ch. 7 Creation : the woman is not made in the image of God 71
Ch. 8 Sexism in Christian history 79
Ch. 9 The woman as the source of evil 87
Ch. 10 Menstruation and the male fear of blood 95
Ch. 11 Recasting the negativity 101
Sect. 4 The Bible and homosexuality
Ch. 12 The ecclesiastical battle over homosexuality : intense, irrational, threatening and hysterical 113
Ch. 13 The holiness code from the book of Leviticus 121
Ch. 14 The story of Sodom 127
Ch. 15 The homophobia of Paul 135
Sect. 5 The Bible and children
Ch. 16 The appeal in the text "spare the rod" 145
Ch. 17 Violence is always violent, whether the victim be a child or an adult 151
Ch. 18 God as judge : searching for the source of the human need to suffer 161
Ch. 19 God as divine child abuser : the sadomasochism in the heart of Christianity 169
Ch. 20 Moving beyond the demeaning God into the God of life 175
Sect. 6 The Bible and anti-Semitism
Ch. 21 Searching for the origins of Christian anti-Semitism 183
Ch. 22 Anti-Semitism in the Gospels 193
Ch. 23 The role of Judas Iscariot in the rise of anti-Semitism 199
Ch. 24 The circumstances that brought Judas into the Jesus story 205
Sect. 7 The Bible and certainty
Ch. 25 The symptoms : conversion, missionary expansion and religious bigotry 213
Ch. 26 Creedal development in the Christian church 219
Ch. 27 Since I have the truth, "no one comes to the father, but by me" 231
Ch. 28 My vision of an interfaith future 239
Sect. 8 Reading scripture as epic history
Ch. 29 The Hebrew scriptures come into being 247
Ch. 30 Escaping the limits of the epic : the prophets, the writings, the dream 267
Ch. 31 Jesus and the Jewish epic 277
Ch. 32 Jesus beyond religion : the sign of the kingdom of God - the epic universalized and humanized 285


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