If the inspiration for the Da Vinci Code's Robert Langdon were drawn from a single living person, John Boswell would hav | dG1fZjZsdHhWR0N3OWc
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00:00John was very much aware of the importance of his work while he was doing it.
00:05Although I did not know him when he was writing the book, Christianity, Social Tolerance and Homosexuality,
00:10I remember him speaking about some of the drafts that he had written for that book.
00:16And he shared them with church groups in the Boston area of mostly gay and lesbian Christians
00:24as a way to share his research,
00:27but also I think to give people hope that there was in the historical record
00:33other ways in which Christians through the centuries had dealt with queer sexualities
00:39outside of the straight and narrow.