The Bible Verses Evangelicals Hope You Never Read

Ten passages that vanish from Sunday sermons because they challenge money, power, and the whole Evangelical comfort zone.

If you really believe the Bible is the “literal Word of God,” then you don’t get to pick and choose. But that’s exactly what happens in Evangelical churches every Sunday. Verses that comfort the powerful get shouted from pulpits. Verses that threaten the system quietly vanish.

Biblical scholars like Peter Enns and Rachel Held Evans have pointed out that …