Discussion: dating

Does the Bible talk specifically about ‘dating’?
No.

Why not?
It was culturally nonexistant at that time of writing.

‘Dating’ is unwise,
(as narrowly described below)

What is ‘dating’?
Meeting with someone alone who you don’t necessarily know well, hoping to be romantically/physically involved with, and learning who they think you want them to be.

What types of affection are appropriate for those who love God?

those which do not distract us (or others) from purity of mind and body (& spirit?)

Is God okay with making out?

I don’t think so.