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Category Archives: Sex
Sexy Spring Comes ’round Again, Just Like Back in Biblical Times
A version of this post first appeared in Christian Century‘s “Theolog.” It’s spring, and Richmond is busting out in lush green. White pompoms of elderberry blossoms are bustling with bees. Hard new figs are attached impossibly to smooth branches, and my … Continue reading
Posted in Bible and ecology, Food, Sex
Tagged Bible, food, religion, Richmond, senses, sex, Song of Solomon, Song of Songs, spirituality, spring
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The Bible as Porn?
Atheist students at a Texas university are offering porn in exchange for Bibles arguing, “same diff.” Inflammatory, to be sure, but are they right? The Bible is indeed full of racy material, from its very first book on. Robert Crumb’s Genesis in … Continue reading
Posted in Bible and Pop Culture, Sex
Tagged Bible, Genesis, porn, Pornography, Robert Crumb, sex, Solomon, Texas
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