What Do the Bible Say About Beg Gay?

Contents:

• BEG A GAY JEHOVAH'S WNS MA DANIEL FEEL LIKE HE 'DIDN'T BELONG ANYWHERE'
• THE HARDSHIP OF BEG A GAY JEHOVAH'S WNS
• THE HARDSHIP OF BEG A GAY JEHOVAHS WNS.
• WHAT I LEARNED GROWG UP AS A GAY JEHOVAH’S WNS NORTH CORK

BEG A GAY JEHOVAH'S WNS MA DANIEL FEEL LIKE HE 'DIDN'T BELONG ANYWHERE'

” (Hebrews 12:14) While they reject homosexual acts, Jehovah’s Wns do not force their view on others, nor do they participate homophobic hate crim or rejoice when they hear of them. For example, the Bible speaks of “those who are sexually immoral, idolaters, adulterers, men who subm to homosexual acts, ” and then adds: “That is what some of you were.

In sayg “that is what some of you were, ” do the Bible mean that those who stopped engagg homosexual acts never aga experienced any homosexual sir? (Romans 7:16-25) A person who has homosexual leangs n ntrol what he allows his md to dwell on, jt as he would ntrol any other wrong sire, cludg leangs toward anger, adultery, and greed.

(Genis 1:​27, 28; Levic 18:22; Proverbs 5:​18, 19) The Bible nmns sexual activy that is not between a hband and wife, whether is homosexual or heterosexual nduct. ” (Ephians 4:​14) Instead, they base their view of homosexual nduct (and any other kd of nduct, for that matter) on the standards set forth the Bible. Those who are sexually immoral, idolaters, adulterers, men who subm to homosexual acts, men who practice homosexualy, thiev, greedy people, dnkards, revilers, and extortners will not her God’s Kgdom.

THE HARDSHIP OF BEG A GAY JEHOVAH'S WNS

“When I was school, ” says Daniel, 21, “even straight kids felt that if you had a problem wh the ia of homosexualy, you were prejudiced and judgmental. Some first-century Christians who had engaged homosexual acts the past were able to change their unclean ways and be “washed clean” God’s sight.

But when I explaed that I was not rejectg him as a person​—and when he realized that wasn’t jt homosexualy but all forms of immoraly that I disagree wh—​he began to rpect me and even fend me when others raised objectns.

I tly thk that if youths knew more about their bodi, they would unrstand that same-sex attractn n be temporary, and they wouldn’t feel the prsure to be gay. I tly thk that if more youths knew more about their bodi, they would unrstand that same-sex attractn n be temporary and they wouldn’t feel the prsure to be gay. Whilst I was told I uld have Jehovah’s favour if I did not practice my homosexual feelgs (like a straight person uld whilst not mtg fornitn) I personally felt that was different if you are gay.

THE HARDSHIP OF BEG A GAY JEHOVAHS WNS.

Many tim I have sat through meetgs and the topic of homosexualy or homosexuals have e up and I crge at what I’m hearg and I have to get up to go to the toilet jt to stop hearg , bee I don’t want to be remd how beg gay is wrong and how gay people will be stroyed at Armageddon. Y, I know only refers to those who are practisg homosexuals, but knowg how God hat homosexuals and knowg that I am one and n’t fix that is mentally bilatg. Whilst imprsed wh their level of fah orr to do this, is sad gay people are nied very basic human rights, the right to love someone and build a home wh that person.

Views about homosexualy18-2930-4950-6465+Sample sizeShould be disuraged15%34%26%25%181Sample siz and margs of error vary om subgroup to subgroup, om year to year and om state to state. Views about homosexualyYounger MillennialOlr MillennialGeneratn XBaby BoomerSilentGreattSample sizeShould be disuraged10%11%28%31%19%1%181Sample siz and margs of error vary om subgroup to subgroup, om year to year and om state to state. Views about homosexualyMenWomenSample sizeShould be disuraged37%63%187Sample siz and margs of error vary om subgroup to subgroup, om year to year and om state to state.

Views about homosexualyWheBlackAsianLatoOther/MixedSample sizeShould be disuraged37%23%< 1%34%6%185Sample siz and margs of error vary om subgroup to subgroup, om year to year and om state to state.

WHAT I LEARNED GROWG UP AS A GAY JEHOVAH’S WNS NORTH CORK

Views about homosexualyImmigrantsSend generatnThird generatn or higherSample sizeShould be disuraged27%7%66%186Sample siz and margs of error vary om subgroup to subgroup, om year to year and om state to state. Views about homosexualyLs than $30, 000$30, 000-$49, 999$50, 000-$99, 999$100, 000 or moreSample sizeShould be disuraged44%28%23%5%159Sample siz and margs of error vary om subgroup to subgroup, om year to year and om state to state. Views about homosexualyHigh school or lsSome llegeCollegePost-graduate greeSample sizeShould be disuraged66%22%8%3%185Sample siz and margs of error vary om subgroup to subgroup, om year to year and om state to state.

Views about homosexualyMarriedLivg wh a partnerDivorced/separatedWidowedNever marriedSample sizeShould be disuraged58%3%12%8%19%187Sample siz and margs of error vary om subgroup to subgroup, om year to year and om state to state. Views about homosexualyParentsNon-parentsSample sizeShould be disuraged28%72%186Sample siz and margs of error vary om subgroup to subgroup, om year to year and om state to state.

Views about homosexualyBelieve God; absolutely certaBelieve God; fairly certaBelieve God; not too/not at all certaBelieve God; don't knowDo not believe GodOther/don't know if they believe GodSample sizeShould be disuraged93%7%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%187Sample siz and margs of error vary om subgroup to subgroup, om year to year and om state to state. Views about homosexualyVery importantSomewhat importantNot too importantNot at all importantDon't knowSample sizeShould be disuraged96%4%< 1%< 1%< 1%187Sample siz and margs of error vary om subgroup to subgroup, om year to year and om state to state. Views about homosexualyAt least once a weekOnce or twice a month/a few tim a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample sizeShould be disuraged89%8%2%1%187Sample siz and margs of error vary om subgroup to subgroup, om year to year and om state to state.