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{{cquote|Most of the ancient Near East adopted an attitude to homosexuality very similar to that of classical Greece5 and Rome which simply accepted it as long as it was done among consenting adults. Indeed Greeks and Romans often approved homosexual acts between adult men and youths where it was part of an ongoing educational relationship. This practice of pederasty does not seem to have been approved in the ancient orient, but in other respects the classical and oriental outlooks seem similar.<ref>[http://www.biblicalstudies.org.uk/article_attitude_wenham.html The Old Testament Attitude to Homosexuality, Gordon J Wenham, Expository Times 102 (1991): 259-363]</ref>}}

{{cquote|Most of the ancient Near East adopted an attitude to homosexuality very similar to that of classical Greece5 and Rome which simply accepted it as long as it was done among consenting adults. Indeed Greeks and Romans often approved homosexual acts between adult men and youths where it was part of an ongoing educational relationship. This practice of pederasty does not seem to have been approved in the ancient orient, but in other respects the classical and oriental outlooks seem similar.<ref>[http://www.biblicalstudies.org.uk/article_attitude_wenham.html The Old Testament Attitude to Homosexuality, Gordon J Wenham, Expository Times 102 (1991): 259-363]</ref>}}

==See Also==

==See Also==

*[[Homosexuality]]

*[[Homosexuality]]

==References==

==References==