Sentences with phrase «sodomy as»

what confuses me about your statements is you categorize sodomy as being an act involving two men when it actual means to engage in anal intercourse.
Even many «heteralists» commit the actions of sodomy as well do the LGBT crowds.
That does not amount to along tradition of treating sodomy as a right, but it does suggest a widespread (although not unanimous) consensus that the state should not criminalize such private conduct in the home.
That does not amount to a long tradition of treating sodomy as a right, but it does suggest a widespread (although not unanimous) consensus that the state should not criminalize such private conduct in the home.

Not exact matches

As in the days of old, the fruits of sodomy will flourish and become like it once was!
After all, it is defined as just another form of sodomy.
But the logic of the matter Nino saw at work as early as Romer v. Evans (1996), and yet even more sharply in Lawrence v. Texas (2003), when the Court struck down the (notably unenforced) law on sodomy in Texas.
Are you comparing your John to a sodomite» If you actually knew anything, you would know that straight engage in «sodomy» as much if not more than anyone else.
«As for the sodomy description what do you think they would have said that one gay person was plowing another bent over the table in the rear??»
If it does refer to a particular sexual practices, there are a number of (and perhaps much more credible alternatives) than to viewing it as all anal sex between men (i.e. «sodomy»).
The Concordant Literal translates the two words as «sodomites» (those who practice sodomy — either anal sex (an act not limited to m / m pairs, although they do practice it; the NIV uses the phrase «shrine prostitute») or zoophilia (person / animal)-RRB- and «catamites» (young boys kept by older men for sexual purposes; it is suggested by some scholars that the boy the Centurion asked Jesus to heal in the Gospels was a «kept boy»).
«As defined by the ancient civil or canonical codes,» he writes, «sodomy was a category of forbidden acts; their perpetrator was nothing more than the juridical subject of them.»
«Homosexuality appears as one of the forms of sexuality,» Foucault writes, «when it was transposed from the practice of sodomy onto a kind of interior androgyny, a hermaphroditism of the soul.»
The bishop in question this time is Richard Holloway of Edinburgh, the primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church, who gave an interview averring that there's nothing wrong with sodomy and sadomasochism so long as it is consensual.
Ten years earlier, in Bowers v. Hardwick, the Court had upheld the power of a state to make sodomy a crime; but now, as Justice Scalia pointed out, the Court was willing to strike down a law merely for «disfavoring homosexual conduct.»
That our culture and the Court have come to accept the moral liceity of both contraception and sodomy does not show that the «essence» of human sexuality and marriage have changed — indeed, what is essential to something can not change, belonging as it does to the nature of the thing — but that our prevailing sexual culture has grown ever more unnatural, irrational, immoral, and destructive of human flourishing.
Kennedy's judgment was a far cry from the words of the great legal scholar William Blackstone, who referred to sodomy in his magisterial Commentaries (1769) as «an offence so dark in nature, the very mention of which is a disgrace to human nature, a crime not fit to be named.»
I never thought I would see the day when sodomy would be held up as a good thing.
In his account of the faith, the sin that Christians once called sodomy is no more serious than my nodding off as he spoke gentle words at the Church of St. Francis Xavier on a warm June afternoon.
«Homosexuality appeared as one of the forms of sexuality,» Foucault writes, «when it was transposed from the practice of sodomy onto a kind of interior androgyny, a hermaphrodism of the soul.
Because the inadequate heteronormative standard left opposite - sex instances of lust entirely untouched, sins previously considered mortal — such as masturbation, pornography, fornication, contraception, and male - female sodomy — were progressively tolerated.
You rewrite the Bible to fit that doctrine, just as all the Protestants before you have; but that doesn't erase the non-Biblical reasons to avoid sodomy one bit.
However, enforced or not, sodomy laws stigmatize as criminal the person whose only crime is preference for the same sex, and inevitably such laws have considerable effect upon the gay individual's sense of self - worth.
Sodomy, taught as the epitome of what took place in that sinful city of Sodom, as such a heinous act that God Himself destroyed it.
My ex-wife viewed any flavor of that intimacy other than that vanilla stuff named for missionaries as sodomy.
It is true, of course, that women have a federal right to have abortions, while homosexuals do not (as yet) have a federal right to perform acts of sodomy.
You then INCORRECTLY labeled sodomy laws as being illegal to be gay in the u.s (but let's forget you said that for now).
Because the bill specifies «with mankind,» a number of LGBT outlets have pointed out that any act of anal or oral sex could be interpreted as illegal as the wording essentially equates sodomy and bestiality.
«Sodomite» and «sodomy» are terms used to describe gay people for troglodytes who derive their «knowledge» from the bible, and if you want to define homosexuals as being sodomites you are clearly using your religion to enact your opinion.
If sodomy is not condemned as unnatural, Jaffa wrote in a 1993 debate over a book review, then nothing is unnatural, and nothing is wrong.
An amyl nitrate fever dream of leering subterranean perverts, delirious fisting orgies, and lurid montages of sodomy and stabbing, Cruising has been recuperated in some quarters as a singular archive of pre-AIDS sexual abandon.
As written and directed by third - Y chromosome John Milius (with an assist by Kevin Reynolds — yeah, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves Kevin Reynolds), apparently the only crime you could possibly commit in Red Dawn is sodomy: same - sex or Lea Thompson.
These forms of media can have just as graphic or «offensive» things, yet escape being called «sex / sodomy / rape / violence / murder» simulators.
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It will present work from the abolition of the death penalty for sodomy in 1861 to the passing of the Sexual Offences Act in 1967 — a time of seismic shifts in gender and sexuality that found expression in the arts as artists and viewers explored their desires, experiences and sense of self.
Popular Malaysian political blogger Raja Petra Raja Kamarudin (known in the blogosphere as RPK) was ordered to reveal his sources for three articles alleging that attorney Muhammad Shafee Abdullah fabricated sodomy charges against opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim, the Associated Press reports.
In its decision, one of the judges referred to the claim for equal human rights protection as an effort to seek «the validation of homosexual relations, including sodomy, as a protected and fundamental right... rebutting a millennia of moral teaching» and then shockingly went on to liken the protection of sexual orientation in human rights legislation with the «violently aberrant sexual configurations» of mass murderers Jeffrey Dahmer, Paul Bernardo and Clifford Olsen.
The crime is in fact a very old one which, at various times in its history, has also been referred to as a type of sodomy or buggery.
After Police Chief Harry Kuhlmeyer arrested Ray Buckey, he sent a letter to 200 McMartin Preschool parents informing them that Ray Buckey was suspected of child abuse and asked them to question their children about having experienced acts such as oral sex, sodomy, having their pictures taken while naked, and being tied up.
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