14. homosexuality A02 (RCC, Cofe. Old)

what does the catholic church argue

distinctions shld be made between tendencies and acts

whats an example of these distinctions

being gay but not experiencing in sexual activity

what do some argue people with homosexual tendencies should do

remain celibate

quote from the bible

‘no man is to have sexual relations w another man’

what does making them remain celibate do

balance the caring nature of homosexuals w the view its a sin

what are transgender people told to do by rcc

learn to live with a divided sense of gender

what principle to homosexual acts go against

NML

Why does NML object

children r the ‘final aim’ of sexual acts

what followed the legalisation of homosexuality

formation of the lesbian and gay christian movement

whats the CofE stance on homosexuality

accept member of the church may be homosexual

what does new testament say about homosexuality

‘even women pervert the natural use of their sex by unnatural acts

what punishment does leveticus say follows homosexuality in the bible

‘they are to be put to death'; their blood will be on their own heads’

what other acts are banned in leveticus

incest, adultery and sex during a period

what idea does god as creator reinforce in old testament

they shld be accepted as god made them this way