Homosexuality within the Church

t on the audience to whom he was
             Coulter's claim is that the correct translation should be a "sex addict." Personally,
             I find the meaning fairly simple to see. A soft, weak willed, male prostitute who takes an
             With arguments like these, homosexuals are attacking the validity of the Bible and
             its translations. They are also bringing up verses like Colossians 3:11-12 which says:
             ...where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcised nor uncircumcised,
             barbarian, Scythian, slave nor free, but Christ is all and in all. Therefore,
             as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on tender mercies, kindness,
             humility, meekness, long-suffering;
             Using this verse they are showing that in Christ, we are all the same and we should treat
             each other as such. They claim that homosexuality is an "orientation" and should be
             treated like ethnicity (neither Greek nor Jew).
             The research of Dean H. Hamer, Ph. D. has also been used as a defense for
             homosexuality being innate rather than a conscious decision. Hamer claimed that he had
             discovered the gene connected to homosexuality in an experimental study he conducted in
             1993. In 1999, however, a team of researchers at the University of Western Ontario, in a
             more extensive study, could not find the gene Hamer said he had found. This was
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