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  2. List of Christian denominational positions on homosexuality

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    The Southern Baptist Convention, the largest of the Baptist denominations and the single largest Protestant group in the U.S., believes that the Bible says practicing homosexuality is a sin, stating clearly that its members "affirm God's plan for marriage and sexual intimacy – one man, and one woman, for life. Homosexuality is not a 'valid ...

  3. Homosexuality and religion - Wikipedia

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    Also there is an important point to note that Hindus have a god or a symbol called Hari Hara which resembles both men and women. i.e Half man and half woman. [12] Sikh wedding ceremonies are non-gender specific, and so same-sex marriage is possible within Sikhism. [13]

  4. List of Christian denominations affirming LGBTQ people

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    The history of Christianity and homosexuality has been much debated. [2] The Hebrew Bible and its traditional interpretations in Judaism and Christianity have historically affirmed and endorsed a patriarchal and heteronormative approach towards human sexuality; [3] [4] throughout the majority of Christian history, most Christian theologians and denominations have considered homosexual behavior ...

  5. Side A, Side B, Side X, Side Y (theological views) - Wikipedia

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    Out of the four sides, Side A is unique in that it fully endorses same-sex monogamy without qualifications. People who align with Side A tend to believe that it's harmful for same-sex attracted people to keep themselves from living out their sexualities [17] [18] and may even argue that homosexual attractions are God-given [19] and therefore should be celebrated. [20]

  6. LGBTQ-affirming religious groups - Wikipedia

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    Homosexuality is not explicitly mentioned in Cao Dai doctrine or divine messages, and it is regarded more as a social issue rather than a religious one. [290] The overarching perspective is one of acceptance without judgment, aligning with the principle of "live and let live," while recognizing that homosexuality does not align with the ...

  7. The Catholic Church’s Blessing of Same-Sex Couples, Explained

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    The Vatican’s newly released document addressing the blessing of same-sex couples doesn’t pave the way for gay weddings at churches or with Catholic priests as officiants.

  8. The Bible and homosexuality - Wikipedia

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    The Hebrew Bible/Old Testament and its traditional interpretations in Judaism and Christianity have historically affirmed and endorsed a patriarchal and heteronormative approach towards human sexuality, [5] [6] favouring exclusively penetrative vaginal intercourse between men and women within the boundaries of marriage over all other forms of human sexual activity, [5] [6] including ...

  9. Religion and LGBTQ people - Wikipedia

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    Symbols of the world's largest religions displayed on rainbow flags at the Queer Easter, Germany. The relationship between religion and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people can vary greatly across time and place, within and between different religions and sects, and regarding different forms of homosexuality, bisexuality, non-binary, and transgender identities.