Being Gay Is a Sin Or Your Bible is A Lie

You Don’t Get it Both Ways and Not Knowing is Killing Me

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As a gay person raised Christian I am so sick of this wishy-washy half-in-half-out approach. Christians who spout hatred at least stick to their whole “the Bible is the end all be all” even if they pick and choose what parts to believe. Christians who accept us can’t give us a solid reason why. It almost killed me to try and make who I was and the faith I knew fit together. And I looked. Now the question is eating me alive.

The bible verses related to homosexuality:

• Genesis 19 — Sodom and Gomorrah
• Leviticus 18:22 “‘Do not have sexual relations with a man as one does with a woman; that is detestable.
• Leviticus 20:13 “‘If a man has sexual relations with a man as one does with a woman, both of them have done what is detestable. They are to be put to death; their blood will be on their own heads.
• 1 Corinthians 6:9–10 “Or do you not know that wrongdoers will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral nor idolaters nor adulterers nor men who have sex with men[a] nor thieves nor the greedy nor drunkards nor slanderers nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God.
• 1 Timothy 1: 9–11 “We also know…