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Anyone have, knows of someone, etc wh a gay Godparent? I would like my uncle to be my baby's Godfather, he's gay. My DH wants his brother to be. My uncle is…

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“ASK A PRIT: COULD MY GAY SISTER BE A GODMOTHER?”

I noticed you mentned about a gay iend beg able to be a Godparent and the answer is:"If your iend is livg fiance of Church teachg on sexualy, then he is not permted to be a godparent. So maybe there's somethg about the fact that I'm gay that mak me pecially appealg to parents lookg for, at the very least, a ee babyster. "Now the puzzle of this gay godfather thg is slottg to place.

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All of thirtysomethg gay men and women, I image, are a great choice of add-on for any expandg nuclear I emailed the mother of one of my godchildren about this story, askg if her ltle treasure would be available to be photographed, I received the followg rponse: "Dave, you've really got three other godchildren? " Which adds yet another layer to the many benefs of a gay godparent.

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I loved the moral guardian moniker, as ptured somethg my experience of growg up gay. Beg a gay godfather isn't one-way emotnal traffic om me to them, for the benefs to me are as signifint as any life skills I may impart.

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Anyone have, knows of someone, etc wh a gay Godparent? I would like my uncle to be my baby's Godfather, he's gay. He's jt an all around solid person, but he's gay and my DH said that the church may not allow or agree wh a gay Godparent.

GAY GODPARENT?

I thought of our very good iend who happens to be gay, and now im worried that the vir may ment on this. I hear lots of stori about the church and homophobia.

Obvly, the Christian fah disagre wh homosexualy (and disagreeg wh someone's choice to be gay isn't 'homophobic'); but, s up to you who you chose to be a godparent regardls.

Another way of lookg at on the other si of the spectm is the gay lobby havg a dislike of Christiany. Some homosexuals are not agast Christiany at all, even though the church do'nt agree wh thier life directn. Not sure about people beg born gay though.

NOT SURE ON THE CHURCHS VIEW OF A GAY GODPARENT?

Anonymo14/06/2011 at 7:15 pmHere is a b of , It stat that the church isn't agast Gays but the actual sexual act human beg is lled to receive a gift of dive sonship, to bee a child of God by grace. However, to receive this gift, we mt reject s, cludg homosexual behavr—that is, acts tend to aroe or stimulate a sexual rponse regardg a person of the same sex.

Homosexual sir, however, are not themselv sful. People tempted by homosexual sir, like people tempted by improper heterosexual sir, are not sng until they act upon those sir some manner. Anonymo14/06/2011 at 8:49 pmThe vir wont know h gay unls he wears a slogan tshirt!!

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