Glenn Davies: Shellfish, slavery and same-sex marriage — How not to read the Bible

In recent days a number of strange claims have been made about slavery and shellfish in the Bible. The line normally goes something like this: although the Bible prohibits God’s people from eating shellfish and also endorses slavery, we can disregard these ethical instructions because we have come of age and can see things differently. …” Keep reading

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