Sentences with phrase «identified as a homosexual»

He is identified as a homosexual in the Reformed Church of the Netherlands which formally approves, inter alia, gay partners as ministers.

As the story makes clear, it is not actually the teenagers who are opening up the subject as it is organizations run by adults who want to «help» teenagers identify themselves as homosexual.

The topic of debate shifted to homosexuality when Mr Schofield asked Mrs Williams whether she would encourage someone identifying as homosexual to seek help.

«They also are more likely to require more mental health therapy; identify themselves as homosexual; choose cohabitation; be unfaithful to partners; contract sexually transmitted diseases; be sexually molested; have lower income levels; drink to get drunk; and smoke tobacco and marijuana.»

She answered: «Very often when we see children identifying as homosexual, it is not good for them to live out in a such a lifestyle.

As long as we do not succumb to sinful acts, why does it matter if people — even we Christians — continue to identify as homosexuals or heterosexuals?

Whereas the infusion of the theological virtues sets the Christian free, identifying as homosexual only further enslaves the sinner.

The academician, who has threatened to give up his job as head of the legislature should Parliament consider any attempt to legalize homosexuality, explained that deformity comes in many forms hence persons identified as homosexuals should seek the right medication.

The authors found that «those targets who, as adults, identified themselves as homosexual were judged to be gender nonconforming as children.»

Meanwhile, 18 subjects — 30 percent — reported that they had dis - identified as homosexuals and were now «chaste,» meaning no overt sexual activity at all.

In humans, much, if not most of same - sex sexual behavior occurs in those who don't identify as homosexual.»

Not exact matches

Moore, who identifies as an evangelical Christian and views homosexuality as a lifestyle that is «against nature,» said in a 2005 interview on C - SPAN2 that he believes «homosexual conduct should be illegal.»

I don't identify with the victims, the Islam ladies, the quivering question marks, the short people, the homosexuals, all the persecuted Naked Pastor exposes so as to reveal the horror and the agony.

We've isolated and condemned homosexuality as an especially egregious sin because 1) it's a sexual thing (and we're obsessed with sex), 2) it's relatively easy to identify and name, (unlike gossip and materialism and greed, which are condemned more often in the Bible and are more pervasive in our culture), and 3) it is «other,» (when you're straight, and in no danger of committing homosexual acts yourself, it's easy to call it an abomination because it's easier to remove specks from others people's eyes.)

That phrase is not used here in the law about male homosexual acts It is not one of the laws against things that are identified as a toebah to God!»

Some of the harshest critics of homosexuality have been later identified as being homosexual themselves.

I identify as Queer, not homosexual.

Leviticus 18:22 identifies homosexual sex as an abomination, a detestable sin.

According to a survey published in September 2010 by the Office for National Statistics, the proportion of the British population who self - identify (to use the questionable modern phrase) as homosexual is around 1 \ %.

Without an explicit directive from God to exclude and condemn homosexuals, the Christian community's treatment of gay persons is in clear violation of what Jesus and the New Testament writers pointedly identified as the most important commandment from God: to love one's neighbor as one's self.

If there are identified or self - identified homosexuals in the seminary» never mind men who declare themselves to be gay» surely he would agree that it would be advisable, as a matter of prudence, to keep an eye on them.

While most people indeed have a heterosexual orientation and identify with a single gender that was assigned to them at birth, it has become increasingly clear that this is not the case for everyone, that gender and sexuality might better be understood as manifesting themselves along continuums, with male / female, masculine / feminine, heterosexual / homosexual existing at the poles but with a variety of identities, orientations, and expressions in between.

Some of these students would say they most identify with what groups like the Gay Christian Network term «Side A» (they believe homosexual relationships have the same value as heterosexual relations in the sight of God).

Profiles that explicitly identify the owners as homosexuals have been deleted from the site by the hundreds.

«Extended Sensibilities: Homosexual Presence in Contemporary Art» is the first exhibition to consider the aesthetics of artists who identify as gay and lesbian.

I have to imagine that that population is small, if it exists at all, but I digress), but given both the narrowness and breadth of that restriction, it's really quite unfair to characterize it as an «anti-gay» restriction as it's clear that the restriction is not targeted at homosexuals, since unmarried heterosexuals are subject to the same restriction — rather it's clearly targeted at what TWU identifies as un-Christian behavior of which homosexual sex (but not homosexuality, per se) is but one form.

I identify as a trans man, a faggy queen, a homosexual, a queer, a nerd fighter, a writer, an artist and a guy who needs a haircut.»