Gay Marriages-Acceptable To God And America?

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of stupid, homophobic morons. These days crimes targeting gay and lesbian couples are heard on the news frequently, and it sickens me that such ignorance exists in America. I grew up attending a church that viewed homosexuality as a sin, but my personal feelings would always conflict.
I believe the argument can be derived from the nature vs. nurture perspectives. Groups such as the Christian Coalition and the American Family Association (AFA) state that gays are perverted pedophiliacs that lure young, unsuspecting boys to become gay as themselves and one becomes gay by cavorting with other gays. After reading science journals and medical research articles, my personal belief is that homosexuality is innate from birth. I feel that with the technology that exists today, especially the ability to determine and control the sex of your unborn child, homosexuality is a relatively understandable concept. It’s when people fail to understand, or alienate themselves to the fact that ...

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not supporting what Jesus died on the cross for. They should preach love among all man, instead of wasting their energy trying to rob fellow Americans of their civil rights. I was even further shocked to hear that Maine’s anti-gay community voted to overturn 1997’s Human Rights Act in January of last year. That law prohibited discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation in jobs, housing, credit, and public accommodations. Needless to say, it is tough living in Maine if you’re gay. These pastors and congressmen are all hypocrites in my eyes, and as we approach the new millenium, I feel education is the key step to ending the hate. Kids need to be shown from an early age to ...

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