Nigeria has (or had in 93) a law banning homosexuality. Both the Christians and the Yoruba we very against it - so much so that the one gay man I was there with was warned before he went that his life could be in danger if he was out while there.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Larry C. Lyons" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 8:41 AM Subject: RE: Good for you Canada. > Islam is really against homosexuality, Islamic law apparently has some > really nasty punishments required for gays. Other than that I'm not sure. > The Episcopalian/Anglican Church has been almost OK about it, recently > electing an openly gay bishop for New England. > > larry > > At 09:27 AM 6/18/2003 -0400, Heald, Tim wrote: > >Why is this still an issue in the U.S.? What happend to not legislating > >religon? I mean isn't the main source of homophobia the church? Is there > >any non-religious philosophy, hell, non-western religious since most other > >religions are fine with it, that is against homosexuality? > > > >I really wish we could just let people live how the hell they wanted. > > > >Tim > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Kevin Graeme [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 9:24 AM > > > To: CF-Community > > > Subject: RE: Good for you Canada. > > > > > > I only wish it could be pass�. > > > > > > -Kevin > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Jochem van Dieten [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 8:15 AM > > > > To: CF-Community > > > > Subject: Good for you Canada. > > > > > > > > > > > > Kevin Graeme wrote: > > > > >Canada to Allow Homosexual Marriages > > > > > > > > That is so pass�. > > > > > > > > Jochem > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. http://www.cfhosting.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
