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To: TimF who wrote (9841)4/18/2002 10:40:16 PM
From: E  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 21057
 
. ...his own opinion. I've never seen him argue for new legal restrictions one what consenting adults to together in private. He just doesn't like it.

I am under the impression from Poet's brief summary that there are those who were advocating that gays be excluded from the priesthood. Was JCD among those who felt that they should be restricted in this way?

Opinions can have a way of metasticizing.



To: TimF who wrote (9841)4/18/2002 10:40:53 PM
From: Dayuhan  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 21057
 
I just think the reference to "normal sexual intercourse" was risible. Who gets to say what's "normal" anyway. Of course I'm not much of a Puritan, obviously.



To: TimF who wrote (9841)4/18/2002 10:46:35 PM
From: J. C. Dithers  Respond to of 21057
 
Thanks, Tim, for saving me the time of a reply to Steve.

He had neglected to recognize the context, as you correctly point out.