🎙️ Dry Bones Podcast | Episode 31 – Intimacy Before Marriage: Are You Doomed?Is premarital intimacy clearly condemned in Scripture? or has it been misunderstood, mistranslated, or overgeneralized?In this debate episode, we dive deep into the biblical language, historical context, and theological arguments surrounding intimacy before marriage. We examine the original Greek terms—especially porneia—and ask whether premarital sex is explicitly addressed in Scripture or commonly lumped into broader categories of “sexual immorality.”This is not a surface-level conversation. It’s a respectful but challenging discussion that explores Scripture, church tradition, and interpretation, inviting listeners to think critically rather than simply accept assumptions they’ve always heard.We ask the real questions:❓ Is premarital sex explicitly mentioned in the Greek text of the New Testament?❓ What does porneia actually mean in its historical and linguistic context?❓ Has the church universally defined sexual immorality—or has it shifted over time?❓ Are cultural assumptions influencing modern biblical interpretation?❓ How should Christians approach this topic with both truth and humility?