What was the reason given for God’s destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah? Are there parallels today for the reasons why these cities were destroyed? The word sodomy seems to have originated from the city ...

The story of Sodom and Gomorrah, two cities so wicked that God personally destroyed them, can seem like an allegory against sin. But what if the biblical account isn't just a religious tale, but a ...

The Book of Genesis, which has been focusing on Abraham and his relationship with God, takes a detour to discuss the fate of Lot and, with it, of Sodom and Gomorrah. As our times show some tendency to ...

The drama around the fall of Sodom and Gomorrah has led most readers of Scripture to focus on the end of those two infamous cities, ignoring the greater context in which that narrative was found. For, ...

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A Christian street preacher has been acquitted after being prosecuted for distributing a tract about Sodom and Gomorrah in ...

Two angels visited Sodom in the Biblical narrative (Genesis 18-19). God sent them to test the Sodomites, to see if their sin had reached the point of no return, to mete out utter destruction upon them ...