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The Dangers of Required Celibacy
Manage episode 302872337 series 2797990
Have you heard this? “Okay, okay, you’re gay, but you just can’t act on it.”
This is a common thing out there: “What about gays just not having sex?”
Let’s be honest, this is a copout to make non-affirming Christians feel better – but it only adds to an LGBTQ person’s mental health load because it conveys a message that something is wrong, something is broken, less than ideal. It is cruel, unkind and unloving.
There’s a lot to unpack here, so, let’s do this.
Send us a private message. *Note: INCLUDE YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS if you'd like us to answer. :-)
162 episodes
Manage episode 302872337 series 2797990
Have you heard this? “Okay, okay, you’re gay, but you just can’t act on it.”
This is a common thing out there: “What about gays just not having sex?”
Let’s be honest, this is a copout to make non-affirming Christians feel better – but it only adds to an LGBTQ person’s mental health load because it conveys a message that something is wrong, something is broken, less than ideal. It is cruel, unkind and unloving.
There’s a lot to unpack here, so, let’s do this.
Send us a private message. *Note: INCLUDE YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS if you'd like us to answer. :-)
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