re homosexuality issues in christianity muirm argon gas organpipe uug arizona edu maxwell c muir writes in the nt the clear references are all from paul s letters in rom there is a passage that presupposes that homosexuality is an evil note that the passage isn t about homosexuality it s about idolatry homosexuality is visited on people as a punishment or at least result of idolatry there are a number of arguments over this passage it does not use the word homosexuality and it is referring to people who are by nature heterosexual practicing homosexuality so it s not what i d call an explicit teaching against all homosexuality that s like saying that murder is only wrong for those of us who aren t natural murders and stealing is only wrong for those of us who aren t natural thieves will dallas cowboys world champions
