Culture

These Sex Workers From the Bible Were God’s Favorites

FOR THE LOVE OF GOD

While the Bible generally condemns prostitution, these sex workers had a special place in God’s affections.

Candida Moss
Candida Moss
Illustration of a neon sign with "XXX" made out of crosses with a halo above it
Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast
Candida Moss

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