The Baha'i Studies Listserv Reparative therapy is seen as pseudoscience now.
Sent from my iPad On Apr 8, 2013, at 13:47, Susan Maneck <sman...@gmail.com> wrote: > The Baha'i Studies Listserv >> >> >> I wonder if science have discovered some kind of predisposition (genetic >> mutation)? I believe the bahá'í writings don't contemplate this scenario, >> our writings say that this is a psicological problem (debility). > > Actually Hasan, our Writings don't say that. They just say that homosexual > behavior is forbidden. Shoghi Effendi advised homosexuals to seek medical > help but he doesn't speculate as to whether or not it is a psychological > disorder, only that he believed it was treatable. >> >> The Baha'i Studies Listserv >> If humans are supposed to be heterosexual, as the Baha'i Writings say, why >> are so many animals homosexual? Did God intend many animals to be so? If >> He did then God is okay with homosexual animals but not humans, which I'd >> like an explanation for. Here is the Wikipedia article on homosexuality in >> animals http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homosexual_behavior_in_animals > __________________________________________________ You are subscribed to Baha'i Studies as: mailto:arch...@mail-archive.com Unsubscribe: send a blank email to mailto:leave-698432-27401.54f46e81b66496c9909bcdc2f7987...@list.jccc.edu Subscribe: send subscribe bahai-st in the message body to ly...@list.jccc.edu Or subscribe: http://list.jccc.edu:8080/read/all_forums/subscribe?name=bahai-st Baha'i Studies is available through the following: Mail - mailto:bahai-st@list.jccc.edu Web - http://list.jccc.edu:8080/read/?forum=bahai-st News (on-campus only) - news://list.jccc.edu/bahai-st Old Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/bahai-st@list.jccc.net New Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/bahai-st@list.jccc.edu