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Compromise!
:Answered above.-'''<font color="#007FFF">Ames</font><font color="#FF0000">G</font>'''<sub>[http://www.conservapedia.com/User_talk:AmesG yo!]</sub> 20:24, 27 April 2007 (EDT)
:Answered above.-'''<font color="#007FFF">Ames</font><font color="#FF0000">G</font>'''<sub>[http://www.conservapedia.com/User_talk:AmesG yo!]</sub> 20:24, 27 April 2007 (EDT)
::Rational or irrational, it's still valid. "Phobia" means "fear of". So yes, if you fear gay people, then homophobia exists. ''homo''=same (for this context, same-sex), ''phobia''=fear of, so ''homophobia''=fear of gays. --<font color="#0000CC" face="Comic Sans MS">[[User:Hojimachong|'''Hojimachong''']]</font><sup><font color="00FFAA">[[User_Talk:Hojimachong|talk]]</font></sup> 20:27, 27 April 2007 (EDT)
::Rational or irrational, it's still valid. "Phobia" means "fear of". So yes, if you fear gay people, then homophobia exists. ''homo''=same (for this context, same-sex), ''phobia''=fear of, so ''homophobia''=fear of gays. --<font color="#0000CC" face="Comic Sans MS">[[User:Hojimachong|'''Hojimachong''']]</font><sup><font color="00FFAA">[[User_Talk:Hojimachong|talk]]</font></sup> 20:27, 27 April 2007 (EDT)
== Compromise! ==
Rob & Roger, I made a compromise edit that I think takes stock of your suggestion, gives my reply, and does it in a good format. Good?-'''<font color="#007FFF">Ames</font><font color="#FF0000">G</font>'''<sub>[http://www.conservapedia.com/User_talk:AmesG yo!]</sub> 20:49, 27 April 2007 (EDT)