Jesus Heals (Literally!) - John 5:1-9

Queer Theology Podcast · May 21, 2019 · 1m

In today's reading, we hear that Jesus tells us that our physical self and our physical health is important to God, too! We also tackle the idea that sometimes we read the Scriptures quite literally, and how that can be a dangerous way of understanding what the Bible actually says. Today we talk about: How this passage is similar to the American healthcare system Jesus' way of telling us that our physical needs are also important Physical healing and restoration to the community How not getting cured of illness has nothing to do with how strong your faith is Not treating the Scripture as a…