Sex and the Single Savior: Gender and Sexuality in Biblical Interpretation Troy a. Miles a high-school classmate who once

a high-school classmate who once swiped the Communion wine

his near-fatal alcoholism

he criticizes certain secular philosophies for their extremism

and a well-paid job

Sex and the Single Savior: Gender and Sexuality in Biblical Interpretation Troy a. Miles a high-school classmate who onceProbing into numerous questions about gender and sexuality, Dale Martin delves into the biblical texts anew and unearths surprising findings. Avoiding preconceptions about ancient sexuality, he explores the ethics of desire and marriage and pays careful attention to the original meanings of words, especially those used as evidence of Paul's opposition to homosexuality. For example, after a remarkably faithful reading of the scriptural texts, Martin