Knust understood the contradictory of the Bible from her own childhood, the debate of American slavery and the bible. Therefore, she suggests that sexual desire is as important as love for a human being when most of Christians believe that the joy of sex and desire are not loved by God. Throughout the bible, especially in the part of the Song of Songs, it is evident that the produce of sexual longings derived from human nature, and thus determines the desire should not be limited. The author points out the existences of the sexual elements in the bible; then, she affirmed its value, and she argues that these sexual allegories supports the frame of the Song of Songs. On the opposite side of tradition, Knust proves the complex and contradictory
