Sentences with phrase «whether being gay»

«The question before us now is not whether [being gay] is a sin, but whether being gay should be a bar to baptism or communion or marriage.»

The question before us now is not whether homosexuality is a sin, but whether being gay should be a bar to baptism or communion or marriage.

«Feeding people's «likes» into an algorithm, information hidden in the lists of favorites predicted whether someone was white or African American with 95 % accuracy, whether they were a gay male with 88 % accuracy, and even identified participants as a Democrat or Republican with 85 % accuracy.

Obviously no partner at all is the only way to completely avoid any risk of sexually transmitted disease whether you are gay or straight.

This is the same whether you are gay or straight.

So I just end up wanting to be basically a good person, be nice to anyone who is nice to me, whether they're gay, straight, short, tall, etc, and like they say, whatever will be, will be.

Whether it is a gay person or a black person or a Muslim if it is discrimination it is illegal in those contexts.

Whether you're gay or straight, the options are to have a relationship with someone you are in love with, have one with someone you aren't in love with, or don't have one at all.

It has nothing to do with whether or not any «coupling» is going on whether it be gay or straight.

«I believe that if a couple love each other and want to commit to a life together, they should have the option of a civil marriage, irrespective of whether they are gay or straight,» she said.

Whether it be a gay cruise or other gay vacation destination, this can be a great way to surround yourself with other travel enthusiasts.

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This means that whether you are gay or a lesbian, you will find other HIV singles with the same interests as you are making free dating easier for you.

This is true whether we're gay or straight, but dating in the LGBT community comes with its own unique set of challenges.

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Whether you're gay or straight, looking out for yourself and your own safety should come before meeting some hot guy or trying to get lucky.

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Whether you are gay and single or lesbian and single in NYC or San Fran we've got your back.

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Just starting university, 18 - year - old Smith (Dekker) hasn't decided yet whether he's gay or straight.

Whether you're gay or straight, Michelle's heart and wisdom will enrich your marriage with thoughtful and accessible reflections on healthy relationship - building.

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This is not about a business being gay friendly, it's about whether the business is using stockholder's money to promote a lifestyle that is not biblical.

When we engage in commerce, it's not supposed to matter whether you're black or white, Muslim or Jew, straight or gay.

Despite the demonstrable negative consequences in states that have passed laws that undermine LGBTQ equality, the coming months will indicate whether the ascent of Donald Trump to the White House is emboldening religious conservatives to press for more such bills after a series of gains for gay and transgender people at the federal level under the Obama administration.

Did you know whether or not everyone in that room was gay?

Perhaps, but the real question is whether Creighton (or anyone else) can disapprove of gay marriage while offering benefits to same - sex spouses.

Whether he fully supported gays or not can never be truly answered, but we can say with a much larger measure of certainty that Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., would be horrified by the hateful rhetoric that has been spewed in his name by his own daughter, Bernice.

Easily, and I know absolutely that you would never intend it this way, it could be taken as a suggestion that since gays don't fit in, they should be, whether figuratively or literally, eliminated.

The question is whether those who would condemn homosexual acts should be able to force their views of Scripture on those who disagree any more than those who affirm gay relationships should be able to force their view of Scripture on those opposed.

War was invoked as a righteous tool — whether jihad against the West, or the American jihad against gay marriage.

And just who do you think CARES whether or not you're gay?

It's about whether on - campus, university - funded Christian groups should have the right to discriminate against gays and / or gay members.

They move to San Francisco, become gay, and zealously preach the gospel of atheism whether people want to hear them or not... all the while thinking how much different and better than daddy they are.

«I love my church and have a lot of faith, but culturally we haven't done a good job in dealing with people who are gay when they face life challenges,» whether that be coming out, depression or struggles with suicide or illness, Fletcher said.

It also found believers were almost evenly split on whether gay relationships are sinful or not, with 49.6 % believing «people in same - sex relationships should be fully embraced and encouraged» and 50.4 % saying «being in a same - sex relationship should bring with it some bar or sanction to full participation in church life.»

Whether that neighbor be a gay man, an alcoholic, an atheist, or even an active anti-mormon.

Whether it is changing text books to teach religion as a «science,» making laws that prohibit stem - cell research which would without question help those in need, to stopping of any kind of gay rights, trying to put religion (christianity) into schools, a woman's right to choose, etc, etc...

I'm glad Markham raises the question of whether First Things welcomes articles arguing for the validity of «lifelong, monogamous gay relationships.»

By the time of the General Election in June, Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron, who happens to be Christian had lost count of the times he'd been asked by journalists whether gay sex was a sin.

Gay and lesbian couples should be supported in their role as parents, whether their children come from previous heterosexual relationships, adoption or artificial insemination.

This is well documented throughout history, whether its the Spanish Inquisition, blue laws forcing businesses to close on Sundays, anti-abortion laws, laws prohibiting gay marriage, prayer in schools, religious persecution and so on.

Being gay has nothing whatsoever to do with incest, whether of the sort that spans generations or the kind that remains within the same generation.

For all of us — whether gay, straight, bisexual or asexual — our sexual orientation in an innate part of us, an immutable characteristic, that can not and will not be changed, and is ignored at our emotional, psychological, physical, and spiritual peril.

Short of inquiring whether the substantive contention of the gay couple or of the Christian florist is correct, asking this question most honestly addresses the goods that a society's commerce ought to promote.

On the «Day of Silence» in April 2012, about 90 students wearing white T - shirts printed with «break the silence» attended a campus - hosted discussion about homosexuality, such as whether Wheaton can be considered a «safe place» for gay students.

There's been much speculation about whether white evangelicals, who have accounted for more than a third of Republican votes in recent elections, will turn out in force for Mitt Romney, a Mormon who for years supported abortion and gay rights.

The group, which is not explicitly religious, wants GLBT students to feel affirmed in their sexuality, acting as a support network for students struggling with their sexual identity, whether they choose to be openly gay or whether they choose to remain celibate.

Whether it is the debate surrounding gay «marriage,» «women's health,» or another issue, discrimination is viewed as the great social sin of the twenty - first century.

Whether one voted for the Liberal Party of not, Canadians were thrilled to see a cabinet that reflected a fuller picture of who we are — First Nations, immigrants and born - and - raised Canadians, men and women, regional representation, gay and straight, Christian and Sikh and atheist and Muslim among other religions, differently abled, different socio - economic stories, and so on.

Steven thanks for your testimony I agree with your view that homosexuality is not an orientation we are not born that way but its a choice.We can choose to live by what our flesh dictates or we can live by what God reveals through his word and by his holy spirit.If we are serious about following God we chose to follow him so it does nt matter whether gay or straight our choice is to follow God with all our heart.I have never been gay but have battled and was overcome by my fleshly desires not until i turned from them and asked the holy spirit to help me have i been changed for that i will always be grateful to the Lord.So in that sense we are no different our testimonys are important and are powerful.Thank you for your witness and may the Lord continue to use you as his vessel to touch lives and hearts for him.brentnz