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Old 07-31-2013, 07:50 PM
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Okay - maybe I'm being stupid again. In my mind being "gay" is all about attraction and sexual orientation. Doesn't affect your job or how you clean your house or how you pay your bills. The difference between someone straight and someone gay is a sexual orientation - period. Sooooo if a priest vows celibacy - how does that equate to a sexual orientation??? Does that mean they are attracted to men, but don't act on it just as a straight priest might be attracted to women, but don't act on it?
Yep, that's how I see it. The same way a straight man can be celibate so can a Gay man. Just because they're Gay doesn't mean they have to act on it.
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