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August 16, 2015 “A Lot to Reconsider”

  • September 7, 2015
  • Rev. Tracy Barnowe
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The passages in Genesis describing  Lot, his daughters, and the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah are among the most troubling in the Bible. They seem to condone attitudes about sex and the treatment of women that we find abhorrent. Pastor Tracy draws on the original Hebrew to arrive at a very different interpretation.

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