# Homosexuality arguments **URL:** \ **Category:** Factual Questions\ **Created:** [April 2, 2004, 1:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/homosexuality-arguments/237891 "2004-04-02T13:09:11Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 2\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Walloon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/fbc32d/32.png) [@Walloon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walloon)\ **Post date:** [April 3, 2004, 5:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/homosexuality-arguments/237891/21 "2004-04-03T05:20:01Z")
> [@dre2xl](#): > > whether the New Testament actually forbids homosexuality (rather than Levictus being simply part of the Old Convenant that was replaced by Jesus), is up to debate. **Romans 1:** 26 For this reason God gave them over to degrading passions; for their women exchanged the natural function for that which is unnatural, 27 and in the same way also the men abandoned the natural function of the woman and burned in their desire toward one another, men with men committing indecent acts and receiving in their own persons the due penalty of their error. ---
**Author:** ![John\_Kentzel-Griffin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ccd318/32.png) [@John\_Kentzel-Griffin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_Kentzel-Griffin)\ **Post date:** [April 3, 2004, 6:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/homosexuality-arguments/237891/22 "2004-04-03T06:08:19Z")
General Questions is for questions with factual answers. I’d move this to Great Debates, but it’s starting to turn ugly. I’m closing this, but feel free to try again in Great Debates. **DrMatrix** - GQ Moderator [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/homosexuality-arguments/237891.md?page=1)