In Jesus’ time, in the Roman Empire, homosexuality was common and unremarkable. The gospels of the New Testament show that Jesus had nothing to say about it one way or the other. In fact, he wanted us to “love your neighbor as yourself.” Jesus certainly did not preach hatred toward anyone — not even the Roman occupiers of Judea.
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