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There are many '''arguments against homosexuality''' based on religious grounds and on its effects on society which include such matters as the [[Homosexuality and Health|negative health effects of homosexuality]] and that [[Homosexual Couples and Domestic Violence|homosexual couples experience significant higher rates of domestic violence]].  

There are many '''arguments against homosexuality''' based on religious grounds and on its effects on society which include such matters as the [[Homosexuality and Health|negative health effects of homosexuality]] and that [[Homosexual Couples and Domestic Violence|homosexual couples experience significant higher rates of domestic violence]].  

In 2003, the [[Pew Research Center]] stated that in the [[United States]], religious beliefs underpin opposition to [[homosexuality]] according to a study they conducted. <ref>http://pewforum.org/docs/index.php?DocID=37</ref>  [[Judeo-Christian]] objections nearly always refer to what the [[Homosexuality and the Bible|Bible states about homosexuality]], which, it is argued, condemns homosexual acts in both Old and New Testaments. For example, Leviticus 18:22 says, "A man shall not lie with man as with a woman."   Leviticus 20:13 also condemns homosexuals: "If a man lies with a man as one lies with a woman, both of them have done what is detestable. They must be put to death; their blood will be on their own heads."

In 2003, the [[Pew Research Center]] stated that in the [[United States]], religious beliefs underpin opposition to [[homosexuality]] according to a study they conducted. <ref>http://pewforum.org/docs/index.php?DocID=37</ref>  [[Judeo-Christian]] objections nearly always refer to what the [[Homosexuality and the Bible|Bible states about homosexuality]], which, it is argued, condemns homosexual acts in both [[Old Testament|Old]] and [[New Testament]]s. For example, [[Book of Leviticus|Leviticus]] 18:22 says

<blockquote>"A man shall not lie with man as with a woman."</blockquote>

Leviticus 20:13 also condemns homosexuals: <blockquote>"If a man lies with a man as one lies with a woman, both of them have done what is detestable. They must be put to death; their blood will be on their own heads."</blockquote>

 

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