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  • From: Loren Rosson <rossoiii AT yahoo.com>
  • To: Corpus-paul <corpus-paul AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: Musings on Pauline Studies
  • Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2002 04:31:44 -0700 (PDT)


Jim West wrote:

> the whole modern perception of ancient views of
> homosexuality is essentially
> incorrect. not only was it *normal* behavior- it
> was socially acceptable.

To an extent you're right, and that was my original
point. Both Jim (Miller) and I have unfortunately been
painting rather broad brushes, which inevitably
happens when one is interested in making comparisons
and contrasts. In any case --

> modern interpretations of the bible misread
> paul on this point.

Please clarify. If you mean to say that modern folk
have generally misunderstood Paul's views on the
subject, I fear you are woefully mistaken.

Loren Rosson III
Nashua NH
rossoiii AT yahoo.com

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