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- From: lang@cs.tulane.edu (Raymond Lang)
- Subject: Re: Re: condemnation of homosexual acts is (un)necessary...
- Message-ID: <1993Jan28.144856.19682@cs.tulane.edu>
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- Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 14:48:56 GMT
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- In article <9301271911.AA02646@enet-gw.pa.dec.com>, "Greg Wolff, MISG, ICS::, MSO1-1/J50" <wolff@ICS.ENET.DEC.COM> writes:
- > J.J. (URSIC@ASTRO.CS.HH.AB.COM) writes:
- > >So as long as they keep their ACTs between themselves and God, why should
- > >we show more concern for homosexual acts than we do for heterosexual
- > >acts performed out of wedlock.
- >
- > The Church does not show more concern about the one over the other.
- > The Church teaches that either will estrange a soul from God eternally
- > if not repented of in this life. She is equally concerned about both.
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- No, as a matter of fact, she's not. The Vatican recommends that
- practicing homosexuals be discriminated against in a number of
- areas, while they make no such recommendation against those performing
- heterosexual acts out of wedlock.
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- Ray Lang
- lang@cs.tulane.edu
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