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Megachurch Pastor Reacts to James Talarico's INSANE Claims on ABORTION!? | Live Free with Josh Howerton

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Feb 11, 2026
A pastor responds to viral claims that Jesus never addressed abortion or homosexuality. They trace how Jesus affirmed Genesis and why Matthew 19 matters for marriage. The conversation points to Romans and 1 Corinthians on sexual ethics and surveys early church views on abortion. They also tackle scriptural passages about life in the womb and warn against twisting Scripture to fit cultural pressure.
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Jesus' Definition Of Marriage

  • Jesus defines marriage positively in Matthew 19 as male and female becoming one flesh, which excludes modern redefinitions.
  • By pointing to what is right, Jesus implicitly rules out contrary sexual arrangements.
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New Testament On Sexual Ethics

  • The New Testament explicitly addresses homosexual practice (e.g., Romans 1, 1 Corinthians 6) as part of moral instruction.
  • Paul pairs condemnation of unrepentant sexual sin with gospel grace for those transformed by Christ.
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Historic Christian Opposition To Abortion

  • Church history consistently condemned abortion from the Didache through major church fathers like Tertullian and Chrysostom.
  • That uniform testimony shows the early church viewed abortion as taking innocent life.
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