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==Homosexuality and the Bible and the City of Sodom==

==Homosexuality and the Bible and the City of Sodom==

The Bible mentions [[Sodom]] in variety of biblical books. The destruction of Sodom was an eternal statement on [[God]]'s views of [[homosexuality]] and homosexuality was the chief reason for its judgment (claims that the primary reason for Sodom's judgment was inhospitality are not supported by sound [[Bible exegesis]].<ref>http://www.str.org/site/News2?page=NewsArticle&id=5702</ref><ref>http://www.apologeticspress.org/articles/480</ref>

The Bible mentions [[Sodom]] in variety of biblical books. The prevalent view among evangelical Christians is that Sodom was destroyed as a result of prevalent homosexuality, however, this is open to debate, based upon traditional Jewish interpretation of the event, and the fact that many undesirable practices, many vastly more reprehensible, were likely engaged in in the general region.

[[Image:Martin destruction sodom640x422.jpg|thumbnail|300px|right|Destruction of [[Sodom]] by [[God]]]]

[[Image:Martin destruction sodom640x422.jpg|thumbnail|300px|right|Destruction of [[Sodom]] by [[God]]]]

[[Christian Apologetics|Christian apologists]] Dr. [[Phil Fernandes]] states the following regarding the judgment of Sodom by [[God]]:

[[Christian Apologetics|Christian apologists]] Dr. [[Phil Fernandes]] states the following regarding the judgment of Sodom by [[God]]: