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Theology in the Raw

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Masturbation and Biblical Teachings

The speaker addresses a listener's question about whether masturbation is referenced in Matthew 5:27-30, exploring the euphemistic meaning of 'right hand'. They discuss the connection between masturbation and lust, acknowledging the possibility of doing one without the other. While recognizing the Bible condemns lust, they clarify that there is no explicit command against masturbation.

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