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Frederick J. Gaiser
Frederick J. Gaiser teaches Old Testament at Luther Seminary in St. Paul.
At Ground Zero: Homosexuality and the message of Isaiah
Christians of good heart and good faith sincerely disagree about whether or how biblical passages regarding homosexual behavior relate to the current debates. Exegesis is not solving the problem.
What to do? One way is to seek help from a parallel situation in the Bible, like the one Israel faced following the exile. The question was how to reconstitute the nation. With its institutions shattered, how would Israel move forward?
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