UnClobber
Rethinking Our Misuse of the Bible on Homosexuality

This book might just be what every single person gets from me for Christmas this year. (Oh joy, they're all thinking!) . For about 5 years now, I've argued -- very privately at first and then more and more vocally -- that the Bible doesn't really speak to homosexuality as we know it today. Christian......more

UnClobber is two interrelated works found inside one volume. The first is the story of Colby Martin, the author -- the story of how he began within conservative evangelicalism, but through study of scripture, has become an LGBTQ affirming, progressive Christian pastor. The second is the exegetical a......more

damn! what an exceptional book. scratch what I said about god and the gay christian (sorry matthew vines), THIS is the book on the misinterpretation of the bible on the lgbtq+ issue. could not recommend this enough.......more

As a person raised in a more liberal family and someone who did not begin following Jesus until college, there have always been a few things in the Bible I’ve struggled to wrap my head around. In Unclobber, Colby beautifully lays out his take on the true meaning behind each of the six passages in sc......more

This read raised many questions for me. I understand the author's points and think many are valid, some more than others. I'm still not sure how I feel "post-Unclobbering," but either way, I'm glad that I read it and would recommend to people who feel unsure about this subject and curious to hear di......more