06/20/2026
“Jesus never mentioned homosexuality.”
It’s a statement often used to suggest that Jesus either approved of same-sex relationships or that Christians should no longer view them through the lens of historic biblical sexual ethics.
But does silence actually equal endorsement?
As followers of Jesus, we’re called to look not only at what He didn’t say, but at what He did say—about Scripture, discipleship, holiness, marriage, and the purpose of our bodies.
The question isn’t simply, ‘Did Jesus mention homosexuality?’ The deeper question is, ‘What vision of human flourishing, sexuality, and covenant relationship did Jesus affirm?