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Article #139709Re: Halifax Pride Festival gets "Hallmark" status
From: James Warren
Date: Sat, 06 Jun 2009 01:26
Date: Sat, 06 Jun 2009 01:26
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Peter wrote: > "demibee" <demibee@post.com> wrote in message > news:952of6-4rb.ln1@news.dal.ca... >> On Fri, 05 Jun 2009 14:36:52 -0300, Brian Smith wrote: >> >>> demibee wrote: >>>> There's a difference between "not normal" and "not typical." A >>>> genuinely ABNORMAL condition has serious implications for the health of >>>> the person with the condition (or for the health of others around that >>>> person). Homosexuality simply doesn't fall into that category. >>> Perhaps in your opinion, but that is not the opinion of everyone. >> Opinions are irrelevant... It's a demonstrable fact. Homosexual people >> are no more likely to be dangerous, in any way, than are heterosexual >> people. Time and time again, study after study, it's been shown they have >> no higher or lower propensity for inappropriate behaviour (e.g., sexual >> assault, child molestation, violence) than do heterosexuals. >> >> So... What dangers would you say they pose that would make their >> "atypical" lifestyle an "abnormal" (read, concerning) one? >> >> >> db > > Demonstratable fact? I hear James Warren calling you :-) > > Demibee is right here. It is a demonstrable fact! -- jw "Science is a candle in the dark" - Carl Sagan.
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