06/14/2026
We interpret everything through the entirety of our lived experience. This “lens” affects our perception and interpretation of all that we experience, including how we read and understand sacred scripture. When we look at the Bible through “q***r”, “different”, LGBTQIA, eyes very different interpretations emerge. LGBTQ people have been vilified, oppressed, killed and discriminated against for thousands of years based on certain passages from the Bible. When these 6 passages are looked at from a different perspective, a q***r perspective, very different understandings emerge.