Do God hate gays? Do God hate homosexuals? Do God hate lbians? Do God hate those the LGBTQ+ muny?
Contents:
- WHY DO GOD KEEP CREATG GAY PEOPLE IF HE HAT THEM SO MUCH?
- QUEER THEOLOGY: DO GOD HATE GAY PEOPLE?
- DO GOD HATE GAYS / HOMOSEXUALS?
WHY DO GOD KEEP CREATG GAY PEOPLE IF HE HAT THEM SO MUCH?
Speakg to the body’s relig nservativ — those who believe that homosexualy is an abomatn loathed by the angry, vengeful God who created the homosexuals — Simon said this…. To put the vernacular, what I would ask is, ‘How many more gay people do God have to create before we ask ourselv whether or not God actually wants them around? How many gay people do God have to create before we ask ourselv whether the livg of their liv the way they wish as long as they don’t harm others is Godly, holy, happy, glor, thg?
Sadly though, Simon’s speech had ltle effect on the room’s regrsiv — the panel voted favor of a ban on gay marriage the state.
A mon argument for the acceptance of homosexualy and same-sex marriage is that, if God is love, He would not nmn the love of others. The world and maybe even our own sensivi might say that allowg others to live a homosexual relatnship is to see to their well-beg. Romans 1:26 says homosexualy is disgraceful and dishonorg.
QUEER THEOLOGY: DO GOD HATE GAY PEOPLE?
First Corthians 6:18 says that sexual immoraly, cludg homosexualy, is a s agast one’s own body. If homosexualy rults a dishonorg, harmful separatn om God’s blsg, then the lovg thg to do is to stay away om .
That beg said, those wh homosexual attractns are sperate need of love. Even if they agree wh the Bible that homosexualy is a s and rolve not to seek fulfillment of their sexual sir, they mt still fd love other relatnships—the self-sacrificg love of agape and the iendly pannship of phileo.
DO GOD HATE GAYS / HOMOSEXUALS?
The need for love is no different for sgle heterosexuals than is for those wh homosexual attractn. If God is love, why do He nmn homosexualy? A class qutns issu om hetero privilege to gaydar to LGBTQ racism.
Are stereotyp about gays—for example, that gay men talk, drs, or gture differently than straight guys—bigoted blather?
Or is there such a thg as reliable gaydar that helps people, cludg gays, to perceive others’ sexual orientatn? You might not expect openmdns about stereotypg to e up a semar lled Queer Theology, which studi qutns about God and relign posed by gay, transgenr, bisexual, and genr-qutng people, many of whom, acrdg to teacher Pamela Lightsey, ask, “Do God hate me?