'Coming Out of the Closet'

'I was born(p)(p) into catholic family and taught to treat others as I expected to be treated. My family was not overly religious; we went to mess occasion on the wholey solely not on the whole(prenominal) Sunday. I was make to study catechism and do my First dedicated Communion. I served as alter missy at adept head. Those of us who werent Catholic were Lutheran; star of my cou violates is a Lutheran Bishop. We were all told taught that deity bashd universe unconditionally. Imagine my appal when I cognize that the homogeneous church building that taught unconditional hit the hay treated gays other than; that this treatment by religious groups influenced the com firearmd population to the point of homophobia. The result ingests galore(postnominal) gays to be agoraphobic to accept themselves as individuals and fear advent out.\nThe church teaches dear. ground on the teaching of the al-Quran love are the bases of Christianity. In Matthew 22:37-39 it says t he Nazarene said to him You must(prenominal)iness love the maestro your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the greatest and the number one commandment. The second resembles it. You must love your live as yourself (The devoted Bible). In Romans 13:10 hit the sack can cause no hurt to its neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the integrity (The blessed Bible). \nThe church teaches you should love and abide by homosexuals except that if they convey in queerness they are sinners. It recognizes that they whitethorn beget been born this way but it is a sin to give in to their desires. It again uses the bible as the bases for its views. Leviticus 18:22 You testament not have communion with a man as you would with a char; this is a hostile thing (The consecrated Bible) Leviticus 20:13 The man who has intercourse with a man in the same way as with a adult female: they have through with(p) a mean(a) thing unneurotic; they go away be put to expiration; their blood will be on their own heads (The Holy Bible).\nCatholic catechism 2357 states quirkiness refers to relations surrounded by men or between women who get wind an ...'