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Lunar Shadow · 03-18-2006, 08:41 PM

60 Minutes ran a segment tonight on the determinants of homosexuality and heterosexuality. It was very informative and made it clear that there is no choice involved. I doubt that fundies will be swayed since their extremely qualified religious leaders tell them otherwise. But, for those not blinded by religion, hopefully this will lead to greater tolerance and acceptance...

Quote: Psychologists used to believe homosexuality was caused by nurture — namely overbearing mothers and distant fathers — but that theory has been disproved. Today, scientists are looking at genes, environment, brain structure and hormones. There is one area of consensus: that homosexuality involves more than just sexual behavior; it’s physiological.

More HERE

In light of the scientific evidence I'd like to hear what our resident Christians and Catholics think about the cause of homosexuality. Do you still think it's a choice?

03-18-2006, 08:41 PM	#1
Lunar Shadow USER INFO » Status: Wound Up Posts: 1,244 Joined: Jun 2005 Currently: Offline	Homosexuality Is Result Of Genes, Brain Structure, Hormones, Contradicts fundies..... 60 Minutes ran a segment tonight on the determinants of homosexuality and heterosexuality. It was very informative and made it clear that there is no choice involved. I doubt that fundies will be swayed since their extremely qualified religious leaders tell them otherwise. But, for those not blinded by religion, hopefully this will lead to greater tolerance and acceptance... Quote: Psychologists used to believe homosexuality was caused by nurture — namely overbearing mothers and distant fathers — but that theory has been disproved. Today, scientists are looking at genes, environment, brain structure and hormones. There is one area of consensus: that homosexuality involves more than just sexual behavior; it’s physiological. More HERE In light of the scientific evidence I'd like to hear what our resident Christians and Catholics think about the cause of homosexuality. Do you still think it's a choice? __________________ Lunar Shadow