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Old 02-28-2005, 01:49 AM   #13
Rían
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Originally Posted by The Gaffer
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The "cause" issue is a problem only for the Church, presumably because if it's innate, then it must have been put there by God. Hence religious groups have a political interest in "disproving" a genetic cause.
But I'm a Christian, and to me, it doesn't even matter if it's genetic or not.

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I hope that clarifies things a bit.
Yes, somewhat ... I don't think you quite understood my point, tho, but I think I'll leave it.

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I should also add that I even value the diversity of opposing views, particularly when, as in your case, they are presented honestly and in a friendly manner. In this way we can challenge our own ideas, understand each other better and not become complacent.
I agree.

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The only time I don't value them is when they're not honest, masking hidden agendas, or when their proponents are more interested in rhetoric than in engaging in open discussion.
No kidding - I hate that!!
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