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#162 Questions on sexuality and LGBT

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#162 Questions on sexuality and LGBT

March 23, 2023
Ask NT Wright Anything
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In this replay podcast from 2019 Tom answered listener questions on how to have better conversations on sexuality in the church, co-habitation, whether the New Testament understanding of homosexuality was different to today and his thoughts on Transgender following a letter he wrote to The Times newspaper. First broadcast in 2019.

 

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