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From: rob@ptsfb.UUCP (Rob Bernardo)
Newsgroups: net.motss
Subject: Re: Thus saith the Lord
Message-ID: <259@ptsfb.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 14-Nov-85 00:10:07 EST
Article-I.D.: ptsfb.259
Posted: Thu Nov 14 00:10:07 1985
Date-Received: Fri, 15-Nov-85 20:39:35 EST
References: <482@isucs1.UUCP> <255@ptsfb.UUCP> <281@ucdavis.UUCP>
Reply-To: rob@ptsfb.UUCP (Rob Bernardo)
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In article <281@ucdavis.UUCP> up547413042@ucdavis.UUCP (0048) writes:
>> In article <482@isucs1.UUCP> thus writeth notes@isucs1.UUCP:
>> >
>> >             Thus saith the Lord ...
>> >
>> >     Romans I
>> >
>> >     ...  and even their men did turn from the natural use of women,
>> >     and burned in lust one toward another, working that which is
>> >     unseemly.
>> >
>> >
>> >     Isiah
>> >
>> >     ... But if thou shall turn away from thy wicked ways, I will
>> >     have mercy on thee and wil heal your land and you shall be my
>> >     children and I shall be your God.
>> 
>> Sticks and stones will break my bones, but Bible quotes will never hurt me.
>> Nya, nya, nya, nya, nya.
>> 
>> Now go home to net.religion.cretin.
>
>An understandable though silly response.
>
>The quotes above are out of context. Isiah was not talking about homosexuality.
>In Romans, Paul actually condemns homosexual acts by heterosexual people. It
>is natural for gay people to be attracted to the same sex. What is condemned
>in the passage is going against one's natural inclination.

How do you know what the author considered "natural inclination"?