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Argument: Condemning gays is not discrimination; people choose to act gay
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Lansdown, A., The 'Rights' of Homosexuals, Life News, p. 1, February, 1995. - "Gender, race and impairment all relate to what a person is, whereas homosexuality relates to what a person does.
[...] The final report of the Baptist Union of Western Australia (BUWA) Task Force on Human Sexuality states “that a person becomes a homosexual ultimately by choosing to be involved in same-sex activity… This is in contrast to innate characteristics such as gender and ethnicity.”7 The report affirms that “the Bible is clear that sin involves choice, and it unequivocally condemns homosexual behavior as sin.”[1]