Richard Hays, 76, Dies; Theologian Who Had Stunning Change of Heart
Briefly

Richard B. Hays, once a staunch opponent of same-sex relationships, concluded that a deeper understanding of the Bible showed same-sex relationships are not sinful, asserting that these relationships are fully accepted in the New Testament.
In his final book, Hays articulated that LGBTQ individuals are part of God's purpose. He emphasized that just as God changed his mind, the church should also bless same-sex marriages.
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