[CS-FSLUG] God Didn't Say That

[K. Luckenbaugh]

Leon Brooks wrote:

>On Thursday 06 January 2005 07:24, Ralph De Witt wrote:
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>>Found this on the Web and I found this very interesting.
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>>bullet	The Bible never said that St. Paul (or any other disciple)
>>condemned homosexuality.
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>>The truth is: The Greek New Testament does not contain the word for
>>"homosexual" at all.
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>Utterly wrong.
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>It contains at least three words for "homosexual", including what we 
>might call the "active" and "passive" sides of a male homosexual 
>relationship, and condemns them all separately and together.
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>Practitioners of homosexuality are as thoroughly and explicitly excluded 
>from Heaven as are thieves and murderers. No more, and no less. As much 
>as we are called on to love and convert thieves and murderers to God's 
>side, so we are called on to love and convert those who choose to 
>practice sexual abberations.
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>As to the rest of the assertions therein, I don't feel called to 
>research them but guess that they're all just as wrong.
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>Cheers; Leon
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Agreed.

"It is an abomination for a man to lie with a man. Does not nature 
itself teach you this."