Why do people use religion as an excuse to be homophobic? Why do they IGNORE the importuning to be kind to one another, love one another, treat one another respectfully? They conve... moreWhy do people use religion as an excuse to be homophobic? Why do they IGNORE the importuning to be kind to one another, love one another, treat one another respectfully? They conveniently cherry pick phrases here and there to justify their homophobia totally excluding anything that offsets it. Stacking the deck. Loading the dice. And they apparently feel very self -righteous about doing so. I don't get it. .Do you?
Seems to me that disowning a loved one for being whom he/she is cannot be Christian. Having tolerance for differences and accepting people for whom they are seems more loving to me... moreSeems to me that disowning a loved one for being whom he/she is cannot be Christian. Having tolerance for differences and accepting people for whom they are seems more loving to me. I cannot conceive of anyone turning a loved one away because of his/her lifestyle. If it hurts no one and the people are good people why would you turn on them?