0
It was only a Jewish religious offense, that was never meant to apply to gentiles. Many of the laws of leviticus were designed to make the Jews distinct among other nations, but this is an interpretion, since The Bible doesn't actually give reasons why these laws were put in place.
Wiki User
∙ 10y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Was Homosexuality in England ever a Capital Offense?
Homosexual acts were a capital offence until 1861.
Why is homosexuality considered an offense?
Homosexuality is considered an offense in 76 countries, mainly due to religious prejudice.
What is capital offense?
An offense for which you can be put to death.
What has the author Andrew Ramer written?
Andrew Ramer has written: 'Queering the text' -- subject(s): Homosexuality, Gay interpretations, Judaism, Homosexuality in the Bible, Bible, Midrash, English Bible stories, O.T. 'Angel answers' -- subject(s): Miscellanea, New Age movement, Angels, Spiritual life 'Queering the text' -- subject(s): Homosexuality, Gay interpretations, Judaism, Homosexuality in the Bible, Bible, Midrash, English Bible stories, O.T. 'Queering the text' -- subject(s): Homosexuality, Gay interpretations, Judaism, Homosexuality in the Bible, Bible, Midrash, English Bible stories, O.T. 'Two flutes playing' -- subject(s): Channeling (Spiritualism), Gay men, Homosexuality, Incarnation, New Age movement, Religious aspects, Religious aspects of Homosexuality, Religious life, Spiritual life, Spirituality 'Revelations for a new millennium' -- subject(s): Miscellanea, Private revelations, Angels, Spiritual life, Spirit writings
Why was it a capital offense in England for almost 150 years to own or read an English bible?
God has opposition. Spiritual force, which never sleeps.
What is the evangelical veiw on homosexuality?
Answer:The Christian view on homosexuality is that it is wrong.Leviticus 18:22 - "Do not practice homosexuality, having sex with another man as with a woman. It is a detestable sin."Leviticus 20:13"If a man practices homosexuality, having sex with another man as with a woman, both men have committed a detestable act. They must both be put to death, for they are guilty of a capital offense."God intended sex to be between male and female, anything else is perversion.
Who wrote Capital Offense?
William Bernhardt
Who is the sentence decided by in a capital offense?
The Jury.
What are the release dates for Matlock - 1986 The Capital Offense - 8.7?
Matlock - 1986 The Capital Offense - 8.7 was released on: USA: 11 November 1993
Is Arizona a capital of anything?
Arizona is not a capital of anything but Arizona does have a capital. No offense, but this is a very stupid question.
Where in the Bible does it state it's stance on homosexuality?
The Bible's position on homosexuality can be found at the following biblical references. Note: The first two references are in the Old Testament, while the third one is from the New Testament. The implication is that the Bible has had a stance on homosexuality for a long time. For immediate reference a link to a searchable on-line Bible is available, below Leviticus 18:22 Leviticus 20:13 Romans 1:26-28
When was the first use of the word homosexuality used in the bible and what version was it?
it is listed NLT Leviticus 18:22 do not practice homosexuality, having sex with another man as with a woman. It is a detestable sin, Leviticus 20:13 If a man practices homosexuality, having sex with another man as with a woman, both men have committed a detestable act. They must both be put to death, for they are guilty of a capital offense. 1 Corinthians 6:9 Don't you realize that those who do wrong will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Don't fool yourselves. Those who indulge in sexual sin, or who worship idols, or commit adultery, or male prostitutes, or practice homosexuality, 1 Timothy 1:10 The law is for people who are sexually immoral, or who practice homosexuality, or are slave traders, liars, promise breakers, or who do anything else that contradicts the wholesome teaching
