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While Christianity does teach that [[Homosexuality and the Bible|homosexuality is a sin]], Christianity also teaches that one should love others - even your enemies who persecute you (Matthew 5:44). Jesus also taught "But I say to you, Do not resist an evildoer. But if anyone strikes you on the right cheek, turn the other also...". (Matthew 5:39 NRSV). And the Apostle Paul taught: "If possible, so far as it depends on you, live peaceably with all." (Romans 12:18). | While Christianity does teach that [[Homosexuality and the Bible|homosexuality is a sin]], Christianity also teaches that one should love others - even your enemies who persecute you (Matthew 5:44). Jesus also taught "But I say to you, Do not resist an evildoer. But if anyone strikes you on the right cheek, turn the other also...". (Matthew 5:39 NRSV). And the Apostle Paul taught: "If possible, so far as it depends on you, live peaceably with all." (Romans 12:18). | ||
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| + | The [[Talmud]] instructs to pray for eradicating the sin, not the sinner. | ||
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Revision as of 18:54, May 25, 2023
Gay bashing refers to physical assaults or other abuse committed against a person who is perceived be a member of the LGBT+ population.
Muslim gay bashing in the Middle East
The Islamic Middle East as a whple is not safe for gays. Not only in more oppressive regimes such as Iran, but even in less oppressive circles.
The 2022 brutal beheading of 25-year-old Ahmad Abu Murkhiyeh, who had been living in Israel for the past two years as an asylum-seeker after authorities acknowledged his life would be in danger if he returned to Palestinian territory,'[1][2][3] had highlighted the broader danger gay Arabs face among Muslim "Palestinian" society.
The Palestinian-apologetic Biden administration was criticized for its silence and not calling to investigate the Palestinian Authority. Despite its pouring aid there,[4] which much of it is used for its racist terror ("pay-for-slay").[5]
Muslim gay bashing in Europe
In 2016, Rebel News reported on YouTube: Gay bashing by Muslim migrants on the rise in Europe.
Christian theology is antithetical to gay bashing
While Christianity does teach that homosexuality is a sin, Christianity also teaches that one should love others - even your enemies who persecute you (Matthew 5:44). Jesus also taught "But I say to you, Do not resist an evildoer. But if anyone strikes you on the right cheek, turn the other also...". (Matthew 5:39 NRSV). And the Apostle Paul taught: "If possible, so far as it depends on you, live peaceably with all." (Romans 12:18).
The Talmud instructs to pray for eradicating the sin, not the sinner. [6]
See also
References
- ↑ Jack Mukand, Gay Palestinian living under asylum in Israel murdered, beheaded in Hebron, TOI, Oct 6, 2022
- ↑ Gay Palestinian living in Israel under asylum beheaded in West Bank, i24NEWS, Oct 7, 2022.
- ↑ LGBT Palestinian kidnapped, beheaded after fleeing West Bank, JPost, Oct 6, 2022
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Maurice Hirsch, Adv. עוד מוריס הירש @MauriceHirsch4 Rwewred:
Yeah. Why is there no demand to conduct an investigation? After all, has ploughed tens of millions of $$$ into the PA justice system. Surely there must be something to show for that... Or was it all stolen by the Palestinian leadership?
- ↑ Victims of Palestinian terror sue Biden admin for funding 'Pay for Slay', JPost, Dec 22, 2022
- ↑ Brachot, elaborating on Psalms 104:35