Tag Archives: homosexuality
Remnant of Giants is currently The Most Popular Old Testament / Hebrew Bible Blog in the World
Gigantology has never been more popular. According to The Biblioblog Reference Library, Remnant of Giants is the most popular “Hebrew Bible / Old Testament & Judaism” blog in the known world. When it comes to the Tanach, this, ladies and gentlemen, is … Continue reading
Filed under Ancient Jewish texts, Biblical Giants, Film, Goliath, Macrophilia
Jean-Fabrice Nardelli’s reply to Gagnon / Witherington: No more mincing! Gagnon is an inaccurate and poor student of Biblical homosexuality
In a recent post, Remnant of Giants interpreted the David and Goliath story as a displaced tryst between two homosexual men. The post was commented on by classicist Jean-Fabrice Nardelli. As Jean-Fabrice’s very interesting comment was buried among the other comments, I have elevated it … Continue reading
Filed under 1 Samuel 17, Goliath
Could the story of David and Goliath be a romance tale of two homosexual men disagreeing with each other?
An important, objective queer reading of the David and Goliath narrative is developing in a rather unlikely venue: Ben Witherington the Third’s The Bible And Culture blog. I have long wondered whether the battle between David and Goliath, which positions David ”under Saul” and … Continue reading
Filed under 1 Samuel 17, Goliath
Eddie Long: Like Daniel versus Goliath … I mean David up against Jonathan … aw sheeeee-it!
Last month, Eddie Long, long-time critic of homo-sex-u-als, settled sexual misconduct allegations out of court with his former young male lovers. He had previously said he would fight to preserve the name of his (heterosexual) manhood: I’ve been accused, I’m under attack. I … Continue reading
Filed under 1 Samuel 17, Ancient Jewish texts
