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b'In this episode, we look at\\n\\nMore snarky Jesus\\nhow we get the same few questions at Queer Theology, how that relates to this passage, and what that means for LGBTQ people\\nhow Jesus doesn\\u2019t really answer the question \\u2014 and why that\\u2019s important\\nQuestions that LGBTQ people get from Christians and how we see ourselves in this passage\\nyou can\\u2019t win under respectability politics \\u2014 you can never be \\u201cgood enough\\u201d\\nwe\\u2019re hosting a webinar to talk all about sex on October 29 at 4pm eastern. Register at queertheology.com/sextalk\\n\\nRead the transcript (PDF)\\nMatthew 22:15-22\\nThen the Pharisees met together to find a way to trap Jesus in his words. They sent their disciples, along with the supporters of Herod, to him. \\u201cTeacher,\\u201d they said, \\u201cwe know that you are genuine and that you teach God\\u2019s way as it really is. We know that you are not swayed by people\\u2019s opinions, because you don\\u2019t show favoritism. So tell us what you think: Does the Law allow people to pay taxes to Caesar or not?\\u201d\\nKnowing their evil motives, Jesus replied, \\u201cWhy do you test me, you hypocrites? Show me the coin used to pay the tax.\\u201d And they brought him a denarion. \\u201cWhose image and inscription is this?\\u201d he asked.\\n\\u201cCaesar\\u2019s,\\u201d they replied.\\nThen he said, \\u201cGive to Caesar what belongs to Caesar and to God what belongs to God.\\u201d When they heard this they were astonished, and they departed.\\nThe post Don\\u2019t get trapped by anti-LGBTQ Christians \\u2013 Matthew 22:15-22 appeared first on Queer Theology.'