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3. Baptist Preacher Says There’s ‘No Biblical Basis’ for Abstaining From Premarital Sex

Delman Coates on premarital sex
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Megachurch Baptist preacher, Dr. Delman Coates, referenced “problematic translations” of the Bible as he argued against the teaching that sex before or outside of marriage is a sin. In a sermon series that aimed to “clarify what has been distorted and misunderstood by the church for millennia,” Coates fully supported consensual premarital sex.

“I am obligated as a preacher of the Word of God to preach the truth of the Bible and not to further myths, superstitions, and lies,” said Coates.

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Jessica is a content editor for ChurchLeaders.com and the producer of The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast. She has always had a passion for the written word and has been writing professionally for the past eight years. When Jessica isn't writing, she enjoys West Coast Swing dancing, reading, and spending time with her friends and family.

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