Biblical encyclopedia / topical bible entry All quotations, unless otherwise noted, are taken from the berean standard bible [1][2][3] traditionally understood as prohibitions against homosexuality, these texts have played a central role in shaping jewish and christian teachings on sexuality and have been used to reinforce. When examining what the bible says about homosexuality, it is important to distinguish between homosexual behavior and homosexual inclinations or attractions It is the difference between active sin and the passive condition of being tempted Homosexual behavior is sinful, but the bible never says it is a sin to be tempted.
Some ask, “is homosexuality a sin?” others ask, “can someone be gay and a christian?” still others wonder, “why does it even matter?” in this article, we’ll explore what the bible really says—and doesn’t say—about homosexuality, and how we can respond with truth and grace What does the bible say about homosexuality?
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