Topic > LGBT Equality - 618

“When did you decide to be straight?” “I don't care if you're straight, just don't show it off in public.” “So you've already told your parents that you're straight?” These aren't things we ever hear, but take the word directly in all those sentences and replace it with gay. This is not uncommon to hear. Some people say they're okay with gays, but only as long as they keep their affections confined to dark closets where you can't see them, but you don't comment on the straight couple holding hands in the park or the straight teenagers kissing in the movies . The LGBT community deserves equality like every other human being. “Being homosexual is a sin.” According to the Christian Bible “You shall not have intercourse with a man as with a woman; it is an abomination.” This according to the Christian faith. Hinduism, which is the oldest religion and is practiced by ⅙ of the world's population, says little about same-sex love and even less about what should happen to people in same-sex relationships. What people are missing here is that your religion doesn't rule the world...