Although the Roman Catholic Church was designed by God to function as the umbilical cord for administering supernatural sacraments to cure our sinful souls of their predilection for sin, at least according to the Roman Catholic Church anyway, those same sacraments have little to no effect in making those who have been charged with administering such sacraments any better than anyone else on the planet, but do an incredible job of convincing billions of people around the world that they are, in fact, better than others, because they have been given a "gift of faith" directly from God.
I grew up in a family that is about as homophobic as Phil Robertson and the Westboro Baptists, only they're not quite as boisterous about it; at least not in public anyway. They have also conveniently convinced themselves that their homophobia is really just their unique Christian ability to "hate the sin, but love the sinner" (even though these very same Christians adamantly refuse to accept that people can "hate Christianity, but love the Christian"). The sexual superiority complex necessarily relied on by such Christians is, of course, blanketed beneath the lambs wool of the Christian humility of serving "God." They interpret their fear of those who are different, in other words, as simply proof of their intimate knowledge and love of God. And the only thing such Christians are more sure about than that their own personal version of "God" exists, is that such a "God" would never want people to be homosexual - no matter how ma...
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