A lesbian self-proclaimed “pastor” recently went viral for saying that the Bible needs a “Third Testament” and insisting the Word of God “has become problematic.”
Yvette Flunder, 70, leads the City of Refuge United Church of Christ in Oakland, California, and is “married” to another woman, Shirley Miller.
Flunder said in a video posted by evangelical blog Protestia on April 20 that the Bible needs some updates.
“This is a very dangerous thing that I’m about to say now,” Flunder said, per a report from The Christian Post. “I’m of the opinion that we need a Third Testament because the Bible has become problematic.”
Flunder took issue with the apostle Paul telling slaves to obey their masters in the epistle to the Ephesians, and with his reminder to the Corinthians that women should remain silent in church.
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